Provision for the mentally sick, 1962

Submitted by: The Salvation Army and the National Free Church Women’s Council The National Council of Women in Conference appreciates the improved approach to the mentally sick but regrets the situation created by their return to society while still unadapted to...

Accommodation for the elderly, 1966

The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, stresses the urgent need for accommodation for the elderly who have means to support themselves and who, while not requiring hospital care, require flatlets or homes where privacy and limited supervision are...

State pensions for disabled women, 1966

The National Council of Women in Conference assembled urges the Minister of Pensions to grant to all disabled women pensions large enough to pay for a helper, so that the home can be maintained and by avoiding dispersal to institutions, unhappiness and needless...

More mobility for wheelchair disabled, 1966

The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, urges the Local Authorities, when considering plans for new schemes or construction, should bear in mind the needs of the wheelchair disabled, with a view to ensuring as far as possible:–  a. their access to,...