The CBF writes topical articles regularly and produces three newsletters a year, providing opinion and resources for families and professionals.
NHS Digital statistics confirm that the government has missed its target to reduce the number of people with a learning disability and autistic people detained in inpatient units by 50% - with more than 2000 people still stuck in these units, there need to be concrete actions to achieve meaningful change
The Department for Education have published a research report looking into schools' policies on using restrictive practices, staff training and how these incidents are recorded.
Read the CBF’s statement on the Public Accounts Committee’s most recent report on the need to reform adult social care in England.
A year late, the government has published its response to the Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill’s report
Have you had an assessment of your needs as a carer in the last year? Find out more about how to access a carers assessment here
How and why we developed our new wellbeing focused resource for family carers
On 18th December 2023, the government responded to recommendations made by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review in April 2023.
