Adults and children who died in the old UK long-stay mental handicap hospitals. Can you help with this?

Were these adults and children treated more properly at their deaths than they were in their lifetimes?

Peter Limbrick writes: In January this year I wrote to Sajid Javid, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care with the questions below. So far I have had no reply or acknowledgement. While I a

Mind the gap: the EU Care Strategy must promote gender equality

Press release from CoFace Families Europe:

"The COVID-19 crisis has put the spotlight on the shortcomings of our care system, including the way it mistreats and disregards the needs of the persons caring for the ones in need of care and/ or support. These carers in the formal, informal economy

Do you have links with Malawi? There is an important appeal for help here. Also Peter Limbrick asks for help

1. Dalitso Ngwira of the Visual Hearing Impairment Membership Association (VIHEMA) association of Deafblind people in Malawi is looking for help and support. Needs are most acute in the districts of Nsanje, Chikhwawa, Phalombe, Machinga, Karonga, Chitipa and Mwanza.

Please contact This em

COFACE Families Europe Strategic Framework 2021-2030

'We want to shape a healthy society, environment, and economy fit for all families of today'

COFACE says:

In an open and democratic discussion process with COFACE members we defined our focus, our goals, dreams, and intentions for the coming years.

The main outcomes we want to achieve and wh

Childhood Education International - concerned with Transformative Leadership, Health and Well-Being, and Rethinking Education

Urgent questions are being asked about every education system in every country around the world

Information from their website:

'Because education is essential to the development of people and societies, our three Practice Areas (in the title) approach education and development as closely rel

It’s not just Russians who are fed propaganda (UK news article)

Watching Putin’s regime spew out lies and half-truths should make us reflect on our own government’s Covid messaging

Extract from an article by Lionel Shriver, Friday March 04 2022, 9.00pm, The Times (UK):

“The blitzkrieg in Ukraine is merely a limited “special military operation”. Precision attacks

Invisible language learners: what educators need to know about many First Nations children

Of the original 250-plus languages and over 750 dialects spoken by First Nations peoples before 1788, only 12 are being learned by children today

From The Conversation:

'However, widely spoken contact languages – creoles and dialects – have emerged. One example is Aboriginal English, which is a bro

Engaging girls and young women with disabilities across Southern spaces (ENGAGE)

MOBILIZE knowledge networks across advocacy organizations, universities, and communities in the global South to foster solidary and collective social action

From their website: 'This is a collective learning network of young women and girls with disabilities across three communities in the global So