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A team comprising people with learning disabilities has celebrated its sixth season competing in a local skittles league.
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Digital editor Richard Hook considers the impact of more and more children being left out.
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Golden Lane Housing’s (GLH) new bond scheme to raise money to buy homes for people with learning disabilities is a welcome step in the right direction, but much more will need to be done to address the growing crisis in learning disability…
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A group of people with learning disabilities who helped to make a film about complaining for a charity’s website will receive the red carpet treatment when it has its premiere later this week.
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Britain's most successful female Paralympian has helped to officially open a specialist college in Manchester, which provides services and support for students with learning disabilities, complex needs and autism.
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A college has launched an accessible version of video website YouTube that allows people with learning disabilities to use the technology independently.
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Children with disabilities – especially autism – are routinely illegally excluded from school and this can have a devastating impact on their education and mental health, according to new research.
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Golden Lane Housing (GLH), the housing arm of Mencap, has launched a £10 million charity bond that will raise money to buy homes for people with a learning disability.
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The Court of Appeal has upheld a damages award made to a young person with autism who was restrained by police after jumping into a swimming pool fully-clothed.
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Short breaks are a vital service for families caring for people with a learning disability, but too many are still not accessing this, and it is pushing some to breaking point, says Mencap’s Dan Scorer.
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