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Lived experience
Raising aspirations
When we first came to Lesotho we went past a building with a chalk drawing and the words "I aspire to be". Only two…
‘Odd girl out’ author heads awards roll call
Recognition has been given to individuals and teams involved in education, health, social care, employment,…
Connor Sparrowhawk’s mother becomes campaign patron
My Life My Choice supported the Justice for LB campaign.
User-run nightclub for people with learning disabilities wins funding
Many people with learning disabilities experience social isolation, often only leaving their homes for a couple of…
Sexuality and learning disability
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people with learning disabilities can struggle to find a safe space…
Strictly Wales gets under way
Leonard Cheshire Disability is inviting disabled dancers to take part in ‘Strictly Cymru’, a dance competition…
Chancellor refuses to apologise after “crass, damaging,…
Philip Hammond has so far resisted all calls to retract remarks about the 'productivity' of disabled people that …
Rave on: the rise of learning disability club nights
Learning disability clubs nights are popping up all around the UK as part of a growing inclusion agenda. But just…
Respite fundraiser breaks world record
The charity Autism Together have been presented with World Record certificates by Guinness after an…
Relationships are for everyone
Many take relationships for granted, yet forget or are fearful about empowering opportunities for people with…
Five steps to ending stigma and social exclusion
Cultivating a sense of community for adults with complex conditions can go a long way to improving their overall…