Lived experience Two-thirds of disabled people feel poorly represented by the UK Government Alison Bloomer Jul 7, 2026
Never mind the b******s – just allow me to Stay Up Late Dr Claire Bates Apr 2, 2019 Lived experience The Stay Up Late campaign allows people with learning disabilities to live ordinary lives with rich relationships,…
Are Learning Disabilities Mortality Review millions being spent wisely? Darren Devine Feb 21, 2019 Features The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR) was established by NHS England to address the premature deaths…
It’s a different way of standing up for what you believe in: Meet Delta 7… Chloe Apter Feb 19, 2019 Features Delta 7 are a rock band from East Sussex - and its members happen to have learning disabilities.
Supported employment: why taking the leap pays off Chloe Bull Dec 4, 2018 Employment With 94% of learning disabled people unemployed, there is a great need for initiatives that bring them into…
Charity hosts photography exhibition showcasing disability talent LDT Editor Nov 26, 2018 Lived experience United Response is inviting the public to come along to a special four-week-long photography exhibition showcasing…
40 recent ATU deaths revealed LDT Editor Oct 31, 2018 Lived experience Sir Stephen Bubb, the author of two progress reports on the ATU bed closure programme, said the government's…
Shaw Trust Disability Power List 2018 Chloe Apter Oct 22, 2018 Lived experience The Shaw Trust's annual Disability Power List been celebrates the achievements of 2018's most influential disabled…
‘They don’t understand’ Anne Lawn Oct 5, 2018 Features How many times have you heard "the person doesn’t understand; they don’t communicate, so can’t make a choice"?
Representation in film and television: disability is not a character trait Harry Bullmore Sep 28, 2018 Lived experience The representation of disability in film and television: it’s time to stop the stereotypes.
Choice making with multiple learning disabilities Michael Fullerton Sep 24, 2018 Features Support in choice making for people with profound learning disabilities is available.
DRUK seek lived experience policy advisors LDT Editor Aug 30, 2018 Lived experience New team members will meet once a month as policy advisors to support direction on topics including 'liberation…
‘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…