NSUN has signed a joint letter, organised by National Voices, to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt on the… more
News Type: Letters and statements
Open letter to the Prime Minister on benefit uprating
NSUN has today signed an open letter to the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, urging him to increase benefits in line… more
An open letter to the current and future Prime Minister on the cost-of-living crisis and our mental health system
A letter to the current and future Prime Minister, There has been significant attention this month on the current cost… more
Open letter: ‘managed migration’ from ‘legacy benefits’ to Universal Credit
NSUN has signed an open letter alongside other UK charities to the Secretary of State for the Department of Work… more
Joint statement on the impact of video & audio links in criminal proceedings
Joint statement on the impact of video & audio links in criminal proceedings on defendants with learning difficulties, neurodiversity or… more
Surveillance in mental health settings – NSUN response to JCHR inquiry
NSUN’s written evidence to Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) inquiry into the protection of human rights in care… more
NSUN #KeepTheLifeline statement
Today, the £20 a week cut to Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit takes effect. For many, the cut means… more
NSUN statement on social care charging
Today’s announcements on social care: a cap of £86k, a tapered ‘floor’ of £20-£100k and a 10% (1.25 percentage points)… more
Government Fails Disabled People Again: About us but not with us
Press release: Wed 28 July 2021 Disabled People reject new ‘tick box’ national disability strategy Disabled people and our organisations[i] … more
NSUN Response to the Competence Framework for Mental Health Peer Support Workers
The final version of the Competence Framework for Mental Health Peer Support Workers was released last week. It sets out… more