Lived experience Two-thirds of disabled people feel poorly represented by the UK Government Alison Bloomer Jul 7, 2026
Specialised equipment for disabled children: improving access Anna Waugh Jan 19, 2015 Features Specialised equipment can substantially improve children with complex healthcare needs’ quality of life, but…
Friends together LDT Editor Jan 19, 2015 Features Doreen and Maggie are best friends and have just moved into their first home together at the ages of 80 and 77…
Art helps man with learning disabilities to express himself LDT Editor Jan 7, 2015 Lifestyle A man with learning disabilities supported by care provider Regard in Redhill has found success by expressing…
CMG staff recognised by families for outstanding care of people with learning… LDT Editor Dec 23, 2014 Lived experience Outstanding contributions by CMG staff across the country have been recognised at the learning disability care…
Mother calls for son to be moved out of ATU where he suffered ‘institutional… LDT Editor Dec 17, 2014 Features A mother has called for her son, who has suffered ‘institutional abuse’ while resident at an assessment and…
Report on an Investigation Into Complaint No.08 020 110 About Bradford… LDT Editor Dec 10, 2014 Lived experience A report, from the Local Government Ombudsman, on a complaint about Bradford Metropolitan District Council…
The Accomplished Community, Building Inclusive Communities. LDT Editor Dec 10, 2014 Lifestyle A booklet from the Foundation for People With Learning Disabilities that aims to help staff of public service,…
The art of inclusion: the role of creative activities in promoting social… LDT Editor Dec 10, 2014 Features Ed Hall, Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Dundee. His research has two strands, within the first strand -…
Event celebrates achievements of people with learning disabilities setting up… LDT Editor Dec 4, 2014 Lived experience More than 70 people attended an event in Lancashire recently to celebrate the achievements of 44 people with…
Bullying and autism: time to speak up LDT Editor Nov 18, 2014 Features In this guest blog for Anti-Bullying Week, Daniel, 18, who is autistic talks about his experiences of bullying and…
Mother launches campaign to improve changing facilities for children with… LDT Editor Nov 12, 2014 Lived experience A mother whose son has special needs has launched a campaign to encourage organisations, businesses and venues…
Top employers show support for Learning Disabilities Work Experience Week LDT Editor Nov 10, 2014 Employment People with a learning disability have the chance to undertake work experience at some of the UK’s biggest…