An appeal to UK government for a recovery plan for disabled children and their families

Press release from The Disabled Children’s Partnership - a coalition of over 80 charities campaigning for disabled children, young people and their families:-

‘Our research has exposed the disproportionate negative impact of the pandemic on those we support. Half of parents are concerned

Benefits payments withheld from the chronically ill in COVID-19 government failure. Bad news from UK

The cancellation of face-to-face assessments meant claimants didn’t receive money they were entitled to – leaving some homeless or destitute

From Open Democracy press release: 'In some cases, cancer patients died without receiving the money they were owed. In others, disabled people failed to pay bi

The Early Childhood Education Accelerator - Analysis and Planning Toolkit

Strengthening Early Childhood Education in Education Sector Planning Processes

This global toolkit supports the inclusion and strengthening of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in the context of Education Sector Planning (ESP) processes.

This toolkit aims to:

Support countries in developing an

Medical aid for Palestinian children

'After ten years of blockade in Gaza, malnutrition among children has increased'

From MAP website:

"Women’s and children’s health remains a cause for concern for Palestinians. Palestinians in both Palestine and Lebanon have high rates of maternal and child mortality and morbidity, with wom

Disability Inclusive Universal Healthcare

This video from Center for Inclusive Policy clarifies what the disability inclusive healthcare should cover and why.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRbKU7123Js

Center for Inclusive Policy here.

Disabled children – a forgotten minority in the pandemic. Is it the same in your country?

... 70% of disabled children have been unable to access vital therapies that are essential for their development during the third lockdown

From Disabled Childrens Partnership (UK):

'In January, we asked our Parent Panel about the impact of the third lockdown – and the cumulative impact of the pandem

CanChild’s Strategic Plan

CanChild’s Strategic Plan for 2020-2025 reflects our hopes for the future state of CanChild

- a centre with a shared purpose, where innovative and impactful child health research is at the heart of what we do, and a centre that is recognized internationally for an environment that cultivates diversi

Evictions and homelessness – a national emergency (UK)

'A home is a fundamental human need and a basic moral right, as vital as education or healthcare'

From Shelter website: ‘But in Britain today, that right is being denied to millions of people whose lives are blighted by homelessness, bad conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of ev