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A group who campaign for the right of all people with disabilities in Scotland to their own home, replacing out of area placements and institutions as solutions
Scotland
Joined April 2022
STV interview which aired on 6pm news last night, looking at the impact not just of the time spent in hospital, but also the quality of life while there. To watch follow the link to our website and scroll down to this story. #humanrights #Disability
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At a time of many promises, how high are the issues of Social Care, Institutionalisation and real ways forward on the agenda? Join us if you can.
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A big thanks to BBC Scotland for continuing their coverage this week of this situation in online articles, as well as on the TV news and radio interviews. If you are passionate about #humanrights and working together on real solutions, get in touch with us to find out more.
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#ComingHome Not yet for for far too many people. Read our short report on the differences willingness to listen and change approach can have. #LearningDisability
#Autism
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William takes us through his journey from hospital to organising his own support, Joy shares her and Michael's story, the importance of relationships and trust. #learningdisability
#autism
#humanrights
#institutionalisation
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Part 4 of the footage from our Conference. Maria from IMPACT (Improving Adult Care Together) @ImpAdultCare on the challenges in the UK and beyond, with some findings for ways forward. #learningdisability
#autism
#humanrights
#Institutionalisation
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Part 3 of our Conference footage from our conference in November. Julie from Civil Rights First shares her thoughts and some examples of issues from case law relating to Human Rights. #learningdisability
#autism
#humanrights
#institutionalisation
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Part Two of footage from our Conference in November, featuring a discussion by John Dalrymple of Radical Visions and comments from Euan Hood. More footage to be shared soon. #learningdisability
#autism
#humanrights
#Institutionalisation
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Link below to part 1 of our conference in November. This part has families telling their stories. #LearningDisability
#Autism
#HumanRights
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Lot's happening, we have a draft learning report to share, have caught up with the Complex Care Team and Anne MacDonald and are ready for the next phase.
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Check out the BBC Scotland coverage our National Scandal, Day of Action at the Scottish Parliament. There is a interview with one of the parents, talking about her son, and a studio interview exploring some of the wider issues.
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Yesterday we shared some ideas of what good looks like. Today we share what many are facing, and why we are in Edinburgh tomorrow at the Scottish Parliament , support us if you can! #humanrights
#learningdisability
#autism
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When people ask us how things can be different, these are some examples of what the best approach looks like. Some people have this already, we want this to be everyone's experience.
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Counting down to our day of action exploring why we don't have to be stuck in this cycle of fear. Join us at our free conference on Thursday to hear different approaches that work and how those can change the lives of many still stuck in hospital. #ComingHomeReport
#HumanRights
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One week to go until our day of Action, watch this video of Ruth describing her son Gordon's treatment, and let us know if we should tolerate this.
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In the run up to our Day of Action Sylvia talks to Alastair about where things are at with her son. We need to do better than this. #HumanRights #Autism #LearningDisability
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