The human rights of people with learning difficulties and autistic people are being breached as they are wrongly placed in hospitals and units.
The #StolenLives campaign has launched a petition calling for #HomesNotHospitals .
Sign and share: buff.ly/3QlrJLF
As Chair of the Cross Party Group on Learning Disability I was glad to speak at the #StolenLives protest today. We must see an end to breaching the human rights of people with a learning disability or autism by wrongly placing them in hospitals and units #HomesNotHospitals
The #HomesNotHospitals campaign needs lots more people from north Wales (and all over Wales) to sign this extremely important petition.
Stop the detention of learning disabled and autistic children, young people and adults in hospitals.
petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/2461…
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Works completed at Gloucestershire specialist support scheme to adapt a former residential property into accommodation for 2 individuals currently in hospital.
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#HomesNotHospitals #SpecialistSupportScheme #UKHousing
Pobl colleagues were delighted to accompany Adam, Malcolm and Sam at the Senedd yesterday. They receive support to keep their independence and wanted to put forward their views on the #StolenLives #HomesNotHospitals subject. It was so encouraging to see such a great turn out. ✊
Rose* has a learning disability and has been waiting to leave a mental health hospital for three years, but due to lack of provision in the community, she is still there.
📖 Read her story in BBC News (UK). bbc.co.uk/news/disabilit… #HomesNotHospitals
*name has been changed
Yesterday afternoon, a protest named #HomesNotHospitals was held by #StolenLives on the steps of Welsh Parliament in Cardiff Bay.
#StolenLives are campaigning for the release of people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism trapped in Mental Health Hospitals and Units.
Enough is enough.
Join us in standing against more abuse, more neglect and more pain.
PLEASE SHARE. Read more here: first-do-no-harm.com/about-5
#madtwitter #psychatricabuse #homesnothospitals
Have a moment to spare? Use it to change a life.
By signing VoiceAbility’s petition to support moving people out of hospitals and into homes you can help change hundreds of lives across the UK. bit.ly/3PMDvyb
#SupportWork #SocialCare #HomesNotHospitals
TW: iatrogenic harm and inpatient abuse.
Enough is enough.
Join us in standing against more abuse, more neglect and more pain.
PLEASE SHARE. Read more here: first-do-no-harm.com/about-5
Embroidery by the talented Lacey
#madtwitter #psychatricabuse #homesnothospitals
🏠Amazing turnout for the #Stolenlives #HomesNotHospitals protest outside the Senedd.
People with a learning disability and/or autism should not be locked up in hospitals. We should be providing appropriate care and supporting those who need it in the community.
We were pleased to support today’s #HomesnotHospitals protest at the Senedd.
People with a learning disability and/or autism should be offered appropriate support in their communities.
#StolenLives
The RRN supports today's #StolenLives protest taking place in Cardiff.
We believe people should live in #HomesNotHospitals .
Please sign and share this extremely important petition.
The Stolen Lives campaign is calling on Welsh Government to stop the detention of people with a learning disability and autistic people in hospitals:
petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/2461…
#HomesNotHospitals
Well done, Alan Dean, Branch member & BASW England #Homesnothospitals group member on getting a letter in i newspaper today!
We believe that people should live in #HomesNotHospitals .
We are proud to be signatory to the #StolenLives Manifesto and supporting today’s protest at the Senedd.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
