Latest edition of Camphill Pages
The Spring/Summer 2025 edition of Camphill Pages, which is published by the Association of Camphill Communities, is available to read online.
Independent Commission to review adult social care provision
The first phase is due to report in 2026.
NHS England Drops Target for Learning Disability Health Checks
NHS England is scrapping a number of targets, including a pledge to make sure that 75% of people with learning disabilities receive their annual health check These health checks play a critical role in the early detection and prevention of health conditions and help to improve overall health outcomes for people with learning disabilities. Though the […]
Benefits and Work: help and support about disability benefits
The government is expected to announce far-reaching changes to the benefits system, including disability benefits, at some point this year. If you are concerned about the impact that future changes may have, or are currently going through a claim with your relative, you may be interested in an organisation called Benefits and Work. Benefits and Work […]
Concern over impact of changes in National Insurance
You may be aware that, in April 2025, employer National Insurance (NI) contributions are due to rise from 13.8% to 15% and the level at which employers start paying NI on each employee’s salary will be reduced to £5,000 per year. This will inevitably increase financial pressure on social care providers, including charities, and many are campaigning […]
Online Coffee Morning – 24 September 2024
A useful informal get-together with other members.
Online Open Meeting – Sat 22 April 2023
The next Camphill Families and Friends Open Meeting will take place on Saturday 22 April 2023 via Zoom, at 10.45am. We hope you can join us.
Coffee Morning – Fri 12 May 2023
Our next Coffee Morning is taking place on Friday 12th May 2023 at 11am. Please save the date, and we’ll open up registrations soon.
Camphill Pages – Spring/Summer 2023
The Association of Camphill Communities produces a biannual newsletter called Camphill Pages. Their latest edition, for Spring/Summer 2023, is now available.
A chance to connect with each other online
We host ‘Coffee Morning’ Zoom sessions three times a year; this is a chance for our members and friends to have a chat and connect with each other informally.