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Challenging Behaviour Foundation Trauma Survey
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation is currently working with Respond, the Tizard Centre and Three Cs to produce a report on the need for trauma support for the families of individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism.
Representative Body Elections
Learning Disability England is looking for 6 members who want to join the Representative Body
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Legal action on Human Rights
Today the Equality and Human Rights Commission has written to the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock starting a legal challenge over the failure to protect the Human Rights of people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
Read more “Legal action on Human Rights”#DeclareYourCare Campaign – Two Perspectives
Two different perspectives by Gary Bourlet, self-advocate, and Frank Steeples, Quality Assurance lead at KeyRing
My experience of being a presenter for a radio 4 documentary
by Sui-Ling Tang from the Supported Loving Network
Talking to support organisations about self-advocacy
Blog from Gary Bourlet and the LDE Team
Working on the care certificate together
Gary Bourlet on working with Skills for Care and others on the Care Certificate
Read more “Working on the care certificate together”Family Workers Network Launch
Back in September we hosted a training session for family workers. During the day we talked about how family workers from across the sector could support each other and coordinate on shared issues.
Read more “Family Workers Network Launch”This must not be a wasted opportunity
Mandatory training for health and social care staff
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