News
- Toddler carrier for a wheelchair? Bath Institute of Medical Engineering is looking for volunteers to help with its development. (27 August 2009)
- With great sadness we report the recent death of Rosaleen Mansfield, who for many years was Chair of DPPI Trustees. Rosaleen's leadership, work and dedication to DPPI has always inspired and supported us all. Her strong commitment to the wellbeing of disabled parents and their families has helped to provide a firm foundation for our future work. She will be sadly missed. (25 August 2009)
- DPPI seeks disabled parents' views on joint protocols. (11 August 2009)
- Should a disabled woman have access to fertility treatment? Inside the ethics committee, Radio 4, today, looked at the issues. (30 July 2009)
- New study from DPPI highlights lack of information about choices and services for disabled parents-to-be. (1 July 2009)
- UK Government films feature disabled parents. The Central Office of Information has produced a series of short films about being a parent. Aimed at parents who can feel isolated and struggle to access parenting support, three of the videos feature disabled parents. (30 June 2009)
- A petition has been started on the Downing Street website calling for legislation to meet the financial and social care needs and rights of disabled parents