November 2017

A selection of just some of the highlights of the day.
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Scope research involved interviews with over 1,000 disabled people.
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MP Rupa Huq believes it is imperative that people with learning disabilities are listened to and communicated with in ways that work for them. The Labour MP for Ealing Central and Acton, in London, is calling for all MPs to undertake…
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Reports earlier this week showed that the withdrawal of nursing bursaries has led to a marked decline in new talent entering the learning disability sector. Retaining your best staff has never been more important.
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64 percent of people with learning disabilities received a health check in Bradford last year. This is 20 percent higher than the national average. This exclusive blog shares the secrets to one Trust's success.
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A new training organisation has been established.
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The most common barrier to learning you don’t know enough about.
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Just two percent of care providers are rated 'outstanding' - but it can be done.
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The charity Autism Together have been presented with World Record certificates by Guinness after an endurance-defying effort to support respite care.
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Mencap react: 'care providers don't want to write their own suicide notes'.
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