Mental Health Act review: White Paper
The White Paper addresses several of the CBF’s long-term campaign issues.
News
The CBF writes topical articles regularly and produces three newsletters a year, providing opinion and resources for families and professionals.
CQC publish phase 2 of review into regulation of Whorlton Hall
The CQC published the second phase of the independent review into regulation of Whorlton Hall, undertaken by clinical psychologist, Professor Glynis Murphy.
PHE report on Covid-19 related deaths of people with learning disabilities
Public Health England have published a report (12th November 2020).
File on 4 – Transforming Care?
Radio 4 File on 4 looked at Transforming Care, revisiting Bethany’s story which they first covered in 2018.
CQC publishes Out of sight – who cares? report
CQC commissioned to review use of restraint, seclusion and segregation for autistic people, and people with a learning disability and/or mental health condition.
Government publish their response to JCHR reports and recommendations
The government response shows a lack of commitment to concrete actions.
Another scandal in a Cygnet service
Another scandal in a Cygnet service means more individuals suffering abuse in services where they should be supported and cared for.
LeDeR report on deaths of people with a learning disability
LeDeR Publishes Fourth Annual Report on Deaths of People with a Learning Disability
CQC publishes data on deaths of people with a learning disability
The data published sadly shows that a significant number of people with learning disabilities have died as a result of Covid-19.