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Victoria School crowned winners in county table cricket finals
Children from special schools across Warwickshire recently took part in the county table cricket finals, an event…
Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice named ambassador for DanceSyndrome
The inclusive arts organisation DanceSyndrome has announced that professional dancer Giovanni Pernice, best known…
Energy market “inaccessible” for people with learning disabilities, study finds
The energy market is inaccessible and difficult to navigate for people with learning disabilities, according to a…
Man with learning disability says he is “proud” to have his art…
Mark Pearson, who has a learning disability, is one of 80 artists who has been selected for an art exhibition in…
Carers UK partner with fitness company to help carers improve health and wellbeing
Carers UK has partnered with digital workout specialist, 1FitLife, to create bespoke activity wellbeing videos to…
Winners of the Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ List announced
Dimensions, along with Learning Disability England and the Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG), have…
Community Integrated Care celebrates its volunteering project at Downing Street…
Representatives from social care charity, Community Integrated Care, joined Rugby League World Cup (RLWC) teams and…
New documentary reveals that disabled domestic abuse victims often struggle to…
A new Channel 4 documentary has revealed that disabled people who are victims of domestic abuse often struggle to…
How can people with learning disabilities be supported to gain meaningful…
Dr Ben Gray, a Research Ambassador and Service User Researcher at Healthwatch Essex, outlines his research project…
Training providers can now claim support funding for apprentices with learning…
The government has released new guidance about how training providers can claim learning support funding for…
Majority of public believe benefits should go up in line with inflation
Two thirds of the public believe that benefits should go up in line with inflation including half (49%) of 2019…
Disability hate crime rates have doubled in last five years
More than 11,000 disability hate crimes were reported between April 2021 and March 2022 according to new research,…