A charity boss, who started out as a volunteer aged 12, is celebrating 30…
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Learning Disabilities & Autism
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HousingLearning Disabilities & Autism
New bespoke specialist accommodation and support provision opens in Wiltshire
A new service supporting adults with learning disabilities has been established in Wiltshire. Creating…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismMovers & Shakers
Community Integrated Care Chief Executive, Mark Adams, to step down after five years
Community Integrated Care CEO, Mark Adams, is to step down after five years at…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismResponses
“Our next Prime Minister needs to tackle the Social Care crisis head on”: Mencap responds to the Conservative leadership debate
When the Prime Minister first announced the Health and Social Care Levy, it was…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismTraining and Development
Hft launches UK’s first internship programme for adults over 25 with a learning disability
In a first for the UK, national learning disability charity Hft has launched a…
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CampaignsLearning Disabilities & Autism
Social Care workers tell Government it’s time to pay fair for Care and get Social Care done
Hundreds of social care workers, providers and those who draw on social care lobbied Parliament on…
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CampaignsDepartment of Health & Social CareLearning Disabilities & Autism
Government seeks views to improve the lives of people with Down’s syndrome
People with Down’s syndrome, their families, professionals and charities are being invited to answer…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismResponses
Mencap responds to Government plans to close inpatient hospitals for people with a learning disability and/or autism
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrToday,, the government have finally published their ‘action plan’ – ‘Building the Right Support,’ which is…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismReportsTechnology and Innovations
ARC England launches strategic data research centre for the learning disability and autism sector
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrARC England (Association for Real Change), the only membership organisation dedicated to supporting learning…
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Learning Disabilities & AutismRecruitmentRetentionWorkforce
New workforce manifesto includes benchmarking minimum support worker pay at NHS Band 3
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrDimensions, the UK’s largest not-for-profit support provider for working-age adults with learning disabilities and/or…