Peter Beresford, Mark Harrison
November 2017
This blog outlines the dire condition of social care provision in England and Wales and advocates for the establishment of a right to independent living and a universal national independent living service as potential solutions.
Becki Meakin, Colin Cameron, Michele Moore, Joanna Matthews
November 2017
This guide is for Disabled people who are thinking about becoming a service user representative. It provides top tips about how to improve the experience of being a service user representative.
Becki Meakin, Colin Cameron, Michele Moore, Joanna Matthews
November 2017
This guide provides essential information for professionals who want to hear the views of Disabled people and use this knowledge to make services efficient and effective for the people who use them. The advice and tips detailed in this report reflect the principles of the social model of disability.
Becki Meakin, Colin Cameron, Michele Moore, Joanna Matthews
November 2017
This report collects the experiences of service users who have become service user representatives, with the aim of understanding the challenges faced by service users in negotiating their dual role of both being a service user representative and recipients of services.
2017
In this video, Peter Beresford considers the role of user involvement through consultation.
Peter Beresford
July 2017
This video is the second part of a two-part video about user involvement in professional occupational training and education.
Peter Beresford
March 2017
This video satirically presents the case for why user involvement in research and evaluation is a bad thing.
Peter Beresford
March 2017
This video is the first part of a two-part video about user involvement in professional occupational training and education.
Peter Beresford
February 2017
This video satirically illustrates bad examples of user-led processes in order to guide organisations in the implementation of good processes.
Peter Beresford
January 2017
This video looks at how regulation has backfired as a framework for delivering strong support and services, and how user involvement could undo the damage done by 'regulation'.
Peter Beresford
January 2017
This video satirically illustrates bad examples of user involvement in order to guide policy-makers and organisations in the implementation of good processes.
Sarah Carr, Peter Beresford, Tina Coldham
2017
This report gathers the views of people on both sides of the assisted dying debate in order to try and find common ground that can provide the basis for positive policy development.
