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Take part in the Welsh Government survey on Independent Living

Welsh Government Press release, 11 April 2017: Survey – Framework for action on independent living  This survey will help the Welsh Government to check that our future plans will address the barriers to independent living that are the most important to … Continue reading

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GMC survey of patient consent – have your say

General Medical Council Review of  consent guidance Good consent practice is at the heart of the doctor-patient relationship, but it’s sometimes challenging to get this right. GMC guidance sets out good practice principles for making decisions about care, from the treatment … Continue reading

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Home assessment for PIP or ESA – take part in a B&W survey

Benefits & work blog post: Have you ever asked for a PIP or ESA face-to-face assessment to take place at home instead of at an assessment centre? If so, would you complete Benefit & Work’s brief, anonymous survey to help other people … Continue reading

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DBC big benefits survey – your experiences needed

Big Benefits Survey 2017 The Disability Benefits Consortium invites everyone who has applied for benefits to take part in their survey. Your views are important and will help them to tell the Government about ongoing problems and issues with the … Continue reading

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Carers’ survey in Cardiff & the Vale of Glamorgan

Carer Engagement in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Carers Trust Wales on behalf of the Vale of Glamorgan Council are undertaking a range of consultation exercises across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan to identify the value and purpose … Continue reading

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30% of people with ME/CFS in Japan are severely affected

Article abstract: In 2014, the Japanese Ministry for Health, Labour, and Welfare commissioned a national patient survey of ME/CFS patients in  Japan. Japan ME Association president Mieko Shinohara graciously summarizes the survey results here for us, which revealed that 30% of ME/CFS patients … Continue reading

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Wales TUC & workplace diversity survey

The Wales Trades Union Congress (TUC) is investigating how Welsh employers meet the needs of a diverse workforce. Diversity is about recognising, valuing and taking account of people’s different backgrounds, abilities, knowledge, skills, and experiences, and encouraging and using those differences to … Continue reading

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Carers aged 65+ asked to take survey on your health

Carers Trust Wales announcement: Your health as a carer – take our survey Are you a carer aged 65+ or know someone who is? If so, we want to hear about carers’ health in our new survey. The survey is part … Continue reading

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Is the The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act working for you?

Carers Wales news post: Track the Act: Are new rights making life better for you? Have you had any contact with your local council since April, or has the person you look after had an assessment or a review of … Continue reading

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Depression-like symptoms in ME research – invitation to participate

Prof Leonard Jason writes on Facebook, 14 October 2016: Our recent paper “Mortality in patients with ME and CFS” found patients are significantly at risk for earlier all-cause mortality with the top three causes of death being suicide, cardiovascular problems, and … Continue reading

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