Autism Why the “high/low-functioning” labels are harmful to autistic people Andy Burns Jan 14, 2019 Andy Burns is a 26-year-year-old YouTuber who uses his own experience and knowledge to create autism-related…
Features Inclusive theatre: tackling stigma and facilitating discussion Chloe Apter Nov 15, 2018 Having an autistic spectrum disorder, learning disability, or mental health problem should not prohibit someone…
News Just 30% of public say they would feel comfortable sitting next to a person with a… LDT Editor Oct 21, 2016 There is still often confusion and ignorance concerning people with learning disabilities, according to a new…
Lived experience New web tool launched to help public ask questions about learning disabilities… LDT Editor Oct 21, 2016 A new online tool is giving the public the opportunity to ask some of the taboo questions about learning disability…
Equality More action needed to tackle learning disability discrimination in the workplace LDT Editor Mar 6, 2013 A shocking report out this week shows that people with learning disabilities are more likely than other groups to…
Equality NAS launches BME campaign LDT Editor Mar 1, 2013 The National Autistic Society (NAS) has launched a campaign to highlight the obstacles that often prevent people…