Campaigns led by members and partners – Social care

Learning Disability England promotes the action of members and partners on lots of different Social Care campaigns.

You can find some of those in the Good Lives Manifesto and Briefing Pack

There is also more detail on some in the links below.


The 2024 Budget – Changes to Staff Costs 

Learning Disability England members are affected by the National Insurance increases in the budget. 

Members created a briefing on the impact of those changes on support organisations’ staff costs. Read that here

Tim blogged about the possible impact on New Prospects:

‘We are aiming to be a lean, mean citizenship machine’   – Learning Disability England 

Also, members have supported joint letters to the Secretary of State and chancellor and supported #ProvidersUnite 

Joint letter to Rachel Reeves


Social Care Future is a movement for change to how we talk, think about and organise social care. Learning Disability England and lots of members have been an active part of the campaign from the start. You can find out more here.


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Show us you Care from the Care and Support Alliance  

Find out about social care in your area and how you can take action here.


The Speak Up for Care campaign coordinated by National Care Forum has resources and information to help anyone speak up for social care. Find out more and use the free toolkit here.


When I Get Old is a movement of people that aims to campaign for better care in older age. You can find out more and watch a video here.


There are campaigns for social care staff too. Find out about closing the social care pay gap in the Unfair to Care report here, and the Pay Fair For Social Care campaign by Dimensions here.