National disability charity, United Response, has today re-launched its award-winning ‘Postcards from the Edges’ campaign in order to raise awareness of the importance of funding adult social…
October marks the start of Down Syndrome Awareness Month – the chance to celebrate those with the condition and make the world aware of all…
Widnes Vikings star player Hep Cahill hosted a unique sports festival for people with learning disabilities on Saturday 1st October, working with the charity Community…
In 2015 the Department of Health introduced the much-anticipated “Care Act”, a social care reform that was hailed as the most significant of its kind in over…
Shortly after the announcement that Britain has voted to leave the European Union, David Cameron outlined his plans to step down as Prime Minister. Here…
They say that a dog is a man’s best friend, and Channel 4’s programme Rescue Dog to Super Dog shows just how important…
A group of people with learning difficulties and mental health issues are taking part in an exciting project in Haringey, North London, that aims to…
An event to discuss how to develop services for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs in order to give them more opportunities to…
The Greathouse in Chippenham is pioneering new forms of pet therapy, bringing pygmy goats into its centre for disabled people. The Leonard Cheshire Disability care…
Super League team, Widnes Vikings, and national social care charity Community Integrated Care, are proud to announce one of Britain’s most ambitious partnerships between a…
A Lydd woman with learning difficulties is celebrating making the successful transition from leaving home to leading an independent life. Jodie Farrington Vickers, who has…
More than 18 councils still using 15 minute care visits for personal care Flying visits continue despite Care Act guidance advising against them 6,000 fewer…
Coventry’s Ricoh Arena hosted Kidz to Adultz in the Middle – one of the largest, free UK events dedicated to children and young adults up…
Mencap opens new £4.6m purpose built centre in Northern Ireland, the first of its kind in the UK for the learning disability charity First Minister…
A 22 year old from Edinburgh, who has autism, is taking on his biggest ever challenge this Sunday when he runs a half marathon at…