Radhika Holmström is a London-based journalist, who has written for national
broadsheets including the Telegraph and the Guardian, as well as for specialist
and trade publications of all kinds, and she co-wrote a textbook on teaching
and diversity.
Physiotherapists are crucial in helping enhance, optimise and maintain the physical presentation, function and quality of life of people with a learning disability, but how have the past 18 months impacted on physiotherapy services? Read More...
This article explores the situation for prisoners, and ex-prisoners, with a learning disability or autism. It also looks at why so many go back to prison again. Read More...
A recent study painted an alarming picture of the mental health needs of carers during the past year. Radhika Holmström talks to the authors about how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted on the health of informal carers. Read More...
Social enterprises have played a significant role in the employment prospects of people with a learning disability. We investigated how some of them have coped over the course of the pandemic. Read More...
Radhika Holmström looks at campaigns to get pharmacists more aware of learning disability issues, in the context that 50 percent of medicines are not taken as intended. Read More...