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Line of Duty star Tommy Jessop announced as Mencap ambassador
Tommy Jessop, the British actor who most recently starred in the BBC drama Line of Duty, has been announced as the…
Winners of Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ List 2021 announced
The not-for-profit organisation Dimensions has announced the winners of its 2021 Leaders’ List, which celebrates…
New report reveals extent of loneliness felt by people with a learning disability
A new report, published by learning disability charity Hft, has revealed the extent to which people with learning…
Learning disability charity aims for Christmas number one single
A song, written and performed by staff and people supported by learning disability charity United Response is…
New campaign made by most inclusive production team ever assembled
A new campaign - The Human Touch, produced by legal and financial services firm Irwin Mitchell - is thought to have…
Civil Service offer work experience opportunity for young autistic people
Ambitious about Autism are working with the government to offer 60 young autistic people a three-week work…
What does a freelance career look like for an autistic writer?
How can we design a workplace culture that accommodates the autistic community? Autistic writer Mette reflects on…
New surf therapy location for people with impairments or disabilities
The Wave Project, the UK’s leading surf therapy charity, has announced plans to launch a new location for surf…
Down’s syndrome and healthy ageing
As well as recognising and treating health issues, a person with Down’s syndrome will face many life changes as…
Delta 7 release third album in memory of their band coordinator
Delta 7, the East Sussex band who all identify as being disabled, having autism or Down's syndrome, have released…
Free self-advocacy workshops for LGBTQI+ adults with a learning disability or…
Out Spoken, a project run by CHANGE, is offering free self-advocacy workshops for LGBTQI+ adults who are autistic…
New podcast to explore the history of people with learning disabilities
A new podcast aims to ensure people with learning disabilities are not forgotten from history and has recently…