“Our plea is for real and sustained action”
The last week has seen several reports published about people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
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Covid vaccination and children under 18
On 19th July, the government announced that some clinically vulnerable young people aged 12-15 will now get access to the Covid vaccine.
Rep Body welcomes Mary Woodall
The Learning Disability England Representative Body welcomes a new self advocate member, Mary Woodall.
Job Vacancy – Administrative Assistant
We are recruiting an Administrative Assistant to join our small team and support our Office Manager, with the day-to-day running of the office at Learning Disability England.
Read more “Job Vacancy – Administrative Assistant”Job Vacancy – Policy and Alliance Coordinator
Salary: £30,000
Hours: 37.5 hours a week
Location: Home based
Closing date for applications: 7am Monday 26th July 2021
Life for people with learning disabilities through the pandemic – Wave 2 findings
The first findings from the second set (Wave 2) of interviews of the Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities research project have been published this week.
The findings will be released in a series of reports over the next few weeks, which we will add to this page.
Celebrating Self Advocacy Leaders
Last week was Learning Disability Pride 2021.
Is the NHS really ‘learning from deaths’? – LeDeR 2020
On 10 June, the University of Bristol published the LeDeR report for 2020.