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FM announces re-opening of ILF and commends GDA members in Programme for Government Speech
GDA members welcome the FM’s announcement yesterday during the Programme for Government to reopen the Independent Living Fund on a phased approach within the next…
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DPO Movement in Scotland warns First Minister that “disabled people are dying of poverty”
Disabled People’s Organisations in Scotland wrote to the First Minister on the 4th September 2023, to urge him to use the new parliamentary session to…
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Commission warns of crisis for disabled people’s rights
The Scottish Human Rights Commission, together with a coalition of Scottish Disabled People’s organisations, including GDA, warns that disabled people are experiencing ‘unrelenting attacks on…
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Care About Us: Disabled People in Glasgow Call For Radical Reform in Social Care Campaign
“Radical action is needed now to ensure disabled people are listened to and necessary changes are made to what social work themselves describe as a…
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New Podcast Episode: Disabled People in Glasgow Call for Radical Reform to End Social Care Crisis
GDA Podcast Series ‘Care About Us’ launches it’s second episode, ‘A System in Crisis’ today. Now more than ever, we need the Scottish Government and…
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Disabled people disappointed in U-turn on National Care Service
GDA’s disabled members are overwhelmingly disappointed to see what appears to be a complete U-turn on accountability in the National Care Service. In an announcement…
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