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Disabled People (Social Model of Disability) JSNA Report for Manchester

This report was co-produced with Breakthrough UK and Manchester’s Population Health Team. It focuses on disabled adults, children and young people and is written through the lens of the Social Model of Disability. As such, the focus is on identifying and removing disabling barriers present in society, rather than on people’s impairments.

Covid-19 and the rights of disabled people

Covid-19 and the rights of disabled people Open Statement from Disabled People’s Organisations and Allies – February 2021 Coronavirus has hit disabled people hard. 60% of deaths from coronavirus have been those of Disabled People. Disabled People have struggled to access healthcare, social care and food and many have been left without the £20 weekly uplift [Continue reading…]

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Blogs and opinions “Vulnerable People” One of our Trustees, Vivienne, touches on the increased use of the term “Vulnerable People” and how Breakthrough would challenge this during the Covid-19 crisis. My Personal Experience of Lockdown One of our Community Connectors, June, writes about her own personal experience surrounding lockdown and how she has kept positive [Continue reading…]

Breaking Through

Breaking Through is our quarterly newsletter that showcases the work we do, the successes of our clients and any changes that we are having. You can download standard, large print and easy read versions of the last 4 issues on this page. We can also provide the newsletter in audio and Braille on request. If [Continue reading…]

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