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…
Fire and police services show support against disability hate crime LDT Editor Nov 4, 2014 Lived experience Fire advocates from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) now have a greater knowledge of…
People With Learning Disabilities With Intensive Support Packages. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 Features A themed report from the Mental Welfare Commission.
Cyberbullying and Children and Young People with SEN and Disabilities. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 Lived experience Two publications from the Anti-Bullying Alliance, one on the views of young people, and the other guidance for…
Artist with learning disabilities to stage solo show at London gallery LDT Editor Oct 29, 2014 Lived experience An artist with learning disabilities has won the prize of a solo show of his work at a London galley in November.
CPS launches Disability Hate Crime Action Plan as number of convictions falls LDT Editor Oct 23, 2014 Lived experience The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a Disability Hate Crime Action Plan as new figures reveal the…
People with learning disabilities celebrate Black History Month at event LDT Editor Oct 17, 2014 Lived experience About 150 people with learning disabilities from across the country came together recently in Croydon at a…
Labour calls for Lord Freud to resign after alleged comments about disabled… LDT Editor Oct 15, 2014 Employment Labour has called on Conservative welfare minister Lord Freud to resign after allegedly saying that some people…
Campaign launched in Scotland to help people with communication needs have their… LDT Editor Oct 14, 2014 Lived experience A new campaign has launched in Scotland that aims to help people understand the needs of individuals who use…
Seven people charged over alleged abuse of people with learning disabilities in… LDT Editor Oct 7, 2014 Family Seven people have been charged with conspiracy to falsely imprison and conspiracy to ill-treat vulnerable adults…
LDA England website goes live LDT Editor Oct 6, 2014 Lived experience Learning Disability Alliance (LDA) England, a movement to protect and enhance the rights of people with learning…