Interviews How to support people with PMLD Michael Fullerton Jan 13, 2026 People with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) have unique needs. This article discusses the work…
Education Rethinking learning for pupils with PMLD: challenging assumptions and embracing… Emma Murphy Nov 13, 2025 Pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) need a high level of support. But what does this…
Features Postural care and people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) Kathy Oxtoby Jul 24, 2025 Good postural care is essential for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) to ensure a…
Good practice and guidance Project involving people with PMLD praised for its ‘life-changing’ outcomes LDT Editor Apr 20, 2016 A Lambeth Mencap project has been praised in a study for achieving ‘life changing’ benefits for people with…
Family Mental Capacity Act Resource Pack. LDT Editor Dec 10, 2014 A toolkit for families and carers produced by Mencap.
Lifestyle Theatre show for teenagers with PMLD to go on national tour LDT Editor Jan 22, 2014 A theatre show aimed at teenagers with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) is to go on a nationwide…
Features Life as a special needs mum LDT Editor Oct 31, 2013 In this guest blog, Hannah Postgate gives an insight into her life as a mum of a daughter with complex learning…
Leisure Social group for people with PMLD launched in Berkshire LDT Editor Nov 7, 2011 A new social group that aims to give people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) the opportunity…
Equality Involving people with PMLD is essential Dan Parton Sep 28, 2011 Last Friday, one of the most excluded groups in society – people with profound and multiple learning disabilities…
Equality Demanding a better life for people with PMLD Beverley Dawkins Feb 9, 2011 A new report says families of people with PMLD (profound and multiple learning disabilities) should not still have…
Features Friendship and adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities LDT Editor Feb 9, 2011 Rachel Hughes is carrying out a study looking at the significance of friendship in the lives of adults with…