February 2015

People with learning disabilities have the opportunity to experience 9 days close to nature in the hills of Provence alongside BBC wildlife presenter Chris Sperring this April, thanks to specialist tour operator Go Provence Supported…
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Clinical commissioning group (CCGs) commissioners should do more to commission adapted sight tests for people with learning disabilities, a charity has claimed.
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Babies who move their eyes more often than their peers at the age of 6 months are more likely to meet criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as children, researchers have found.
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Chichester College has joined forces with Chichester Festival Theatre and Rolls-Royce to launch a specialist training programme in the performing arts for students who live with conditions such as Down’s syndrome, autism and Asperger’s…
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A National Audit Office report has claimed that despite key commitments outlined in 2012's Winterbourne View Concordat the government has failed to achieve it’s central target of moving people with a learning disability and challenging…
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Tom BrundagePavilion’s Pathways to Employment: Making it work for autistic people conference consider practicalities of effective support to get people with autism into employment and to thrive in it. In his talk, General Manager for…
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David PerkinsPavilion’s Pathways to Employment: Making it work for autistic people conference considered practicalities of effective support to get people with autism into employment and to thrive in it. In his talk, David Perkins of AS…
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Kristen Doran Pavilion’s Pathways to Employment: Making it work for autistic people conference consider practicalities of effective support to get people with autism into employment and to thrive in it. In her talk, Senior Human Resources…
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Deepa KoreaPavilion’s Pathways to Employment: Making it work for autistic people conference consider practicalities of effective support to get people with autism into employment and to thrive in it. In her talk, Chief Executive of Research…
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Sarah HendrickxPavilion’s Pathways to Employment: Making it work for autistic people conference consider practicalities of effective support to get people with autism into employment and to thrive in it. In her talk, Sarah Hendrickx spoke…
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