Learning disability news this week
Wednesday 29 October 2014
Halloween: The Specials vs The Zombies: News 31 Oct
Halloween: The Specials vs The Zombies
My kid does it too - Ellen Stumbo
12 Common Misconceptions About Down's Syndrome - Huffington Post
Jo Whiley: 'Learning disabled have a right to a normal social life' - BBC
Post-Winterbourne View, why have so few learning disabled people been moved out of residential units? - Guardian
Study points to new genetic risks for autism - BBC
Most disabled ex-Remploy staff unemployed, trade union claims - Guardian
Friday 17 October 2014
Come on Disney: Give us a show. News 24 Oct 14
Petition calls for Disney animated films to show heroes with Down syndrome - Orlando Sentinel
Supporting someone with a learning disability to understand when a relative has dementia - Alzheimer's Society
Reverse Rett newsletter
10 things I've learnt about having a child with Down's Syndrome - Parentdish
People with learning disabilities need friends, not just paid carers - Guardian
Three arrests in Womaston Children's Home and School probe - BBC
Couple who overcame homophobic prejudice to care for young people for more than 20 years are nominated for Wales Care Award - Wales Online
Monday 13 October 2014
So that's settled: You get £2 an hour: Learning disability news w/e 17 Oct
Lord Freud: Tory welfare minister apologises after saying disabled people are 'not worth’ the minimum wage - Independent
Fashion for people with Down's Syndrome - BBC Ouch
Tania Clarence: Murder charges over dead children dropped - BBC
A Middle School essay on inclusion: counting everyone in the everyone category - The Art of Autism
'My sis has #downssyndrome - it doesn't matter to me' - Ellen Stumbo
Saturday 4 October 2014
Down's with the kids - the book: Learning disability cuttings w/e 10 Oct
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