We asked members what they think about the NHS Long Term plan.

Read more › “The NHS Long Term plan – what our members say is important”

Learning Disability England is working with 5 self-advocacy or human rights organisations  as 1 of 7 social movements for better health that Nesta is supporting over the next year.

Read more › “Health Through Rights – Self Advocacy as a Social Movement”

Joe Ulleri – A life that mattered

Joe Ulleri was a much loved member of his family, and of the L’Arche Community where he lived.

He died in 2016 due to bad health care after a fall.

Read more › “Sharing stories on what is important”

Gig Buddies – serious fun – Delivering serious outcomes for people with learning disabilities doesn’t need to be dull!

Friday, April 26th 2019

10.00 – 11.00

Read more › “LDE Webinar”

We have been talking about the recent news on the actions taken by the police and the regulator (CQC) after the abuse people experienced at Mendip House.

Read more › “Mendip House – taking what happened seriously”

No HOLD’s Barred – everything you ever wanted to know about Home Ownership for people with Long-term Disabilities (HOLD)

Friday, March 22 2019

10.00 – 11.00

Read more › “LDE Webinar”

Sam Clark has written a short blog about the self advocacy convention in Blackpool in February.

Read more › “Self Advocacy and working together – Blackpool and Beyond”

On 18th February the BBC released some figures that said there are lots more serious incidents and unexpected deaths in supported living.

Read more › “Supported Living – What is happening”

In December 2018 CQC were asked by the government to look at how restraint, seclusion and segregation are being used in services.

Read more › “People not regimes – communication, rights and understanding”

Blog by Jayne Knight, Learning Disability England member

Read more › ““REACH – constantly aspire for better” Reflections on Supported Living today”