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New resources for safeguarding and empowering young people with SEND when online
A UK-based charity has created new resources to safeguard and empower young people with Special Education Needs and…
Dance charity to take over train station in celebration of Learning Disability…
The multi-award-winning charity Dance Syndrome is due to take over Manchester Victoria train station on Saturday…
Is living a ‘good life’ still a pipe dream for people with a learning…
What if people with learning disabilities could push for real societal change and be seen and accepted as equal…
One million more disabled people in employment than five years ago
Over one million more disabled people are in employment compared to five years ago according to the latest ONS…
Addressing loneliness in people with a learning disability
People with a learning disability are seven times more likely than their non-disabled peers to be lonely. This year…
Does how we talk about disability and neurodiversity matter?
The way we talk about disability and neurodiversity has changed enormously over recent years. But why is this? And…
New resources to support people with learning disabilities to vote in the local…
Disability charities and organisations have created resources to support people with learning disabilities to vote…
Happy news: Digital Lifeline project a major success
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Learning Disability England helped with the Digital Lifeline programme, which gave…
New employment grant in memory of Liz Haverda
Inclusion International have joined forces with Clean Slate UK to offer a grant to a group of people with learning…
Children with disabilities twice as likely to experience violence than…
Adolescents and children with disabilities are more than twice as likely to experience violence than their…
Campaigners urge government to provide energy grant for people with disabilities
Campaigners are urging the government to provide an energy grant for people with a disability or serious medical…
Stay Up Late: the charity hoping to end the chronic loneliness felt by people with…
The charity Stay Up Late is a beacon of hope for people with learning disabilities. We spoke to founder Paul…