March 2017

Carers at Latymer House care service in Redhill are supporting a young woman who is battling severe anxiety to access her local community.
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Manchester Art Gallery to host World Autism Awareness Week exhibition
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In this short and simple blog, Simon Cramp argues that thebudget once again shows that people with a learning disability get promises ornothing from government funding.
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In his regular column for Learning Disability Today, Michael McEwan looks at some under-recognised work underway in Scotland to provide high quality, inclusive music projects.
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The Care Quality Commission brought the prosecution against the owners of Mossley Manor Care Home in Liverpool.
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In this guest blog journalist Darren Devine profiles the parents and campaign groups around the UK leading the way in resisting the impact of austerity.
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Good progress has been made by the Department of Health and NHS England in setting up a programme to close hospital beds for people with a learning disability, but the programme is not yet on track to achieve value for money, the National…
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Ground-breaking mental health charity Bridge is to host more events to discuss What Works in Wellbeing after the outstanding success of its 30th anniversary conference.
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It has been the subject of endless protocols, campaigns and initiatives. Yet despite all these good intentions, children and adults with learning disabilities and autism, still, end up as the victims of bullying.
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There are an increasing number of shows on TV featuring people with learning disabilities and/or autism and of venues adapting their shows to meet their needs so they can watch in comfort.
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