This guidance was written for government communicators but may also be useful to other communication professionals in the private and voluntary sectors. It provides in-depth
Children’s mental health has for decades been a low priority service within the NHS – with no improvement targets and low levels of funding. However,
Supporting the mental health of children aged 8-13 has largely been overlooked and under-resourced. Centre for Mental Health is working with A Million & Me,
Disabled people have the right to live independently as part of the community under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This means that disabled
All employers have a duty of care to protect their workers and will be legally liable for harassment in the workplace if they have not
The Department for Education have carried out an equalities impact assessment (pdf) for the period products scheme to provide access to period products in education institutions in England.
‘There is evidence that LASPO (the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012) has limited access to redress for breaches of human rights
Analysis shows local areas spend an average of 6% of their mental health budget on children, despite children making up around 20% of the population.
This is according to the October 2018 briefing (pdf) from the Children’s Commissioner on children’s mental health treatment.
‘The childcare system in England is not fit for purpose and is failing to meet the needs of parents, children and the economy.’ This is
The fact that people with limited mobility were living high up in Grenfell Tower and faced greater difficulties escaping the fire raises important questions about discrimination against certain groups and accessibility standards.
This is from the September 2018 briefing report (pdf) from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), which explains the human rights issues raised by the Grenfell Tower fire.
