Becki Meakin
Locked In or Locked Out?
December 2020
This report reflects on the use of remote technologies by d/Deaf and Disabled people during and beyond the first national COVID-19 lockdown.
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Joanna Matthews
Engaged or Ignored? – Reflections from Patient Participation Groups about the Impact of COVID-19
December 2020
This report reflects on how patient groups across England involved their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing specifically on the experiences of five people who were, before lockdown started, lay members of patient groups.
Joanna Matthews
Crisis, Challenge and Change – Reflections from Deaf and Disabled people’s user led organisations about the impact of COVID-19 on their work in 2020.
December 2020
This report reflects the experiences of Deaf and Disabled People's Organisations (DDPOs) operating in England during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the impact that the pandemic had on their work.
Becki Meakin
Behind Closed Doors
December 2020
This report investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted d/Deaf and Disabled people's abilities to live independently.
Dr Peter Unwin, Becki Meakin and Alexandra Jones
Including the Missing Voices of Disabled People in Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities
November 2020
This report investigates disability within Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities, and explores how the voices of Disabled people within GRT communities can be heard in key policy forums.
Peter Beresford, Mark Harrison
Problems with development – beyond the OXFAM crisis
September 2020
This blog looks at the failures of outsourcing service delivery to international non-governmental organisations internationally and to private businesses at home in the UK.
Dr Peter Unwin, Becki Meakin and Alexandra Jones
Mutual Benefits – The Potential of Disabled People as Foster Carers
July 2020
This video supports a pilot project exploring the opportunities and barriers surrounding inclusivity of and accessibility for Disabled people wishing to become foster carers.
Dr Peter Unwin, Becki Meakin and Alexandra Jones
Mutual Benefits – The Potential of Disabled People as Foster Carers
July 2020
This report documents a two-year pilot project exploring the opportunities and barriers surrounding inclusivity of and accessibility for Disabled people wishing to become foster carers.
Becki Meakin and Sarah Yiannoullou
The Future of User-led Organisations Event Summary
May 2020
These notes summarise an event to create dialogue between user-led organisations and funders about these issues.