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Exclusive extract: Autism Arts Level 2 – Abigail Barragry
This drama syllabus is aimed at those working with low functioning children and young people on the autism…
People with learning disabilities get to ‘pimp my chair’ at specially organised…
People with learning disabilities who use a wheelchair had the opportunity to ‘pimp my chair’ – as well as try out…
Independent thinking
Sam Sly explains why she feels assessment and treatment units do not work, and the importance of ‘the good things…
Podcast: Andy Bradley on BBC Radio Kent
Andy Brady speaks about compassion on BBC Radio Kent, after winning an award on teaching nurses to be…
Video: The Mental Capacity Act and People with Learning Disability –…
Pete speaks about the difficulties he has faced in life, particularly now his wife had dementia. He discusses the…
10th edition Easy News to feature exclusive interview with Winter Paralympian
Learning disability charity United Response has published the 10th edition of its easy read news publication 'Easy…
Young people with disabilities call for end to ‘post-16 postcode…
Many young people with learning disabilities face a postcode lottery when it comes to post-16 education according…
Hidden heritage project launched by Mencap Cymru
A national project by Mencap Cymru to highlight the hidden heritage of people with a learning disability in Wales…
People with learning disabilities open the market at the London Stock Exchange for…
Two men with learning disabilities opened the markets at the London Stock Exchange on July 30 to celebrate the…
Commonwealth Games provides opportunities for learning disability champions
People with learning disabilities have competed in the Commonwealth Games and taken part in the pre-event Queen's…
Jobseeker’s Allowance sanctions branded “grossly unfair” to people with learning…
The sanctions regime for Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is “grossly unfair to people with learning disabilities” and…
Create! Winners 2014 announced
The winners of annual art competition Create! Art For Autism have been announced at the event's largest-ever awards…