blogs.independent.co.uk| » worcestershire county council http://blogs.independent.co.uk| Blogs from the Independent newspaper - news, views and features from the world's most free-thinking newspaper| Fri, 24 May 2013 19:41:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2| en hourly 1 Britain is losing its sense of decency when it comes to the disabled http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/17/britain-is-losing-its-sense-of-decency-when-it-comes-to-the-disabled/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/17/britain-is-losing-its-sense-of-decency-when-it-comes-to-the-disabled/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 03:00:36 +0000 Sharon Brennan http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=26399 Worcestershire county council has just announced its proposal to shut away disabled people in care homes for the rest of their lives – openly admitting that it is a policy based on finances not necessarily on the individual’s health or care needs]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/17/britain-is-losing-its-sense-of-decency-when-it-comes-to-the-disabled/feed/ 100