October 2013

A charity has helped to place 12 young people with disabilities – physical and learning – into work placements in the past year after setting up a transitions service.
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Grandparents often play a vital role in the lives of children with learning disabilities, but the lack of support they have needs to be addressed.
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A project that aims to offer new opportunities for people with a learning disability aged 55 and over to be more included in the life of their community has been launched by Mencap in Northern Ireland.
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A pilot project that aims to support people with a learning disability and autism to set up their own business or community project celebrated it successes recently.
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A new government-backed competition is calling for ground-breaking product designs that enable learners with disabilities or learning difficulties to enjoy greater independence and improved access to training and education.
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