Families are changing and politics must follow
By Liz Kendall MP and Alison McGovern MP Family life is changing. Whilst women still provide most of the…
Care
The care we need
This article is from Our Labour, Our Communities – a pamphlet of 10 essays by Labour PPCs, published by LabourList…
Carers and Labour’s vision for Whole Person Care
In 2015, an incoming Labour Government will face an NHS with a funding crisis and a social care…
Why don’t we value the people who care for a living?
I watched last night’s Panorama. Like most people who watched, I was horrified – but sadly I wasn’t…
Ten stories that won’t make the political weather this year – but should
1) Mental illness 2) Food banks 3) Rough sleeping 4) Children in care 5) Prostitution 6) Disabled hate…
Whole Person Care: the right answer to the wrong question?
“Can the Prime Minister guarantee there won’t be an A&E crisis this winter?” With this question at PMQs…
We need a better deal for ex-servicemen
Next year is the centenary of the start of World War I, a catastrophe that saw 37 million…
We need to talk about children in care
Recently I met two prisoners, Nick and Lee. Both are in their thirties and both are in prison…
