Lived experience Netflix to fund drama diploma for people with learning disabilities Alison Bloomer May 6, 2025
DRUK seek lived experience policy advisors LDT Editor Aug 30, 2018 Lived experience New team members will meet once a month to support direction on topics including 'liberation technology'.
‘DanceSyndrome’ pioneer recognised LDT Editor Aug 17, 2018 Lived experience DanceSyndrome is a multi-award winning organisation that delivers inclusive dance workshops and dance leadership…
How we’re supporting the right to work Lucy Pottinger Jul 2, 2018 Employment Orbis Education and Care are expanding volunteering opportunities for people with complex needs associated with…
How we’re linking communities Carole Edmond Jun 28, 2018 Features Regard Group is fostering integration.
‘Walk in our shoes’, Prime Minister is told LDT Editor Jun 11, 2018 Lived experience Two people with learning disabilities delivered a custom-made pair of shoes to Theresa May in a plea for empathy…
‘Reasonable adjustments’ aren’t being made LDT Editor May 25, 2018 Lived experience Getting Things Changed is the largest research project of its kind, involving 448 participants.
Local authorities blamed for detention rates LDT Editor May 25, 2018 Lived experience Research identifies a lack of knowledge in local authorities about potential community support options.
Here’s how personal assistants can support decision making LDT Editor May 21, 2018 Features Some conversations between people with learning disabilities and their personal assistants were filmed as part of a…
Threats or opportunities? Dr Edward Hall May 8, 2018 Lived experience Some people with learning disabilities are responding to a changing care landscape by producing their own services.
Synesthesia and autism LDT Editor May 3, 2018 Features Imagine seeing and tasting a favourite song as well as being drawn to its familiar melody. This is how those with…
Exclusive: ‘Reporters are scared to interview Paralympians with learning… Jessica Jane Applegate Apr 20, 2018 Lived experience The Commonwealth Games didn’t raise the profile of learning disability sports, even when we broke world records.'
LDT spotlight on… Brighton Victoria Baynton-Williams Apr 17, 2018 Features Victoria Baynton-Williams visits the renowned Brighton Table Tennis Club and Purple Playhouse in the first of our…