February 2017

Mayo House, a service providing care and accommodation for people with complex behavioural support needs, has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors.
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A specialist care home in Teignmouth, Devon, for adults with complex needs including autism, behaviours that challenge, acquired brain injury and learning disabilities, has been rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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The government’s planned cut to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) in April should be delayed until it has clear plans for identifying where new claimants have additional, unavoidable living costs relating to their conditions, and how…
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Five-day international inclusive arts event, Hijinx Unity Festival, will this year take place in Caernarfon, North Wales, from June 28 – July 2, Hijinx has announced.
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Last year there were more than 200 news stories published on the Learning Disability Today website, covering a multitude of issues that affect people with learning disabilities and those who provide support to them. Editor Dan Parton looks…
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Political leaders in Bristol have pledged to make the city more autism aware and autism friendly, after a meeting with autism campaigners.
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