Daniel Williams, director of VCSE management consultancy Your Norfolk, explains how Thornage Hall Independent Living is both enhancing and extending the lives of people with learning disabilities in ...
A new specialist autism and learning disability service has been launched in Hull. Priory, the UK’s largest independent provider of mental health and adult social care services, has opened a new ...
A ground-breaking house share of students and disabled people paved the way for supported living in the 1970s When 19-year-old student Jim Mansell invited a young man with Down's syndrome to move into ...
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Learning disabilities affect thousands of children across Canada, but a national conference this week on P.E.I. is looking at the lesser-known issue of adult learning disabilities. Actor Patrick ...
A new ‘supported living’ complex for people with learning disabilities and autism is being planned for Heywood. The specialist facility, which would also cater for those with mental health issues, ...
When 19-year-old student Jim Mansell invited a young man with Down's syndrome to move into his student digs, little did he know it would be the catalyst for ending institutionalised care for disabled ...