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People with #LearningDisabilities #Autism #PeterAndFriends #ChooseLDNursing #LetsTalkAboutSexuality #SelfAdvocacyWorks
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Our next Club Night at Popworld in #Leeds has a #sparkle fancy dress theme! It's on Thursday 20th November from 6:30pm-9:30pm and tickets are just £10 on the door.

It is for adults with #LearningDisabilities. If you have any questions, please call us on 0113 244 0606 and ask for Alex or Hazel.
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Leeds Art Gallery and Pyramid, a Holbeck-based arts organisation, are proud to announce a new collaborative show that responds to the work of John Atkinson Grimshaw and features artwork by artists with learning disabilities and autism.
Leeds Art Gallery exhibition showcases artists with learning disabilities and autism - South Leeds Life
Leeds Art Gallery and Pyramid, a Holbeck-based arts organisation, are proud to announce a new collaborative show that responds to the work of John Atkinson Grimshaw and features artwork by artists wit...
southleedslife.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Free access - Knowledge and attitudes toward learning disabilities among medical and nursing students in Vietnam: findings from a national cross-sectional survey
Knowledge and attitudes toward learning disabilities among medical and nursing students in Vietnam: findings from a national cross-sectional survey - BMC Medical Education
Learning disabilities (LD) is under-researched in medical and nursing education worldwide, especially regarding students’ perceptions of their peers with LD—an area particularly overlooked in low- and...
bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:31 AM
#OliversCampaign gone but never forgotten ♥️
November 11, 2025 at 7:48 AM
‘If it tells me to walk, I get my stick’: How robots are caring for Britain’s vulnerable and elderly #LearningDisabilities
How robots are caring for Britain’s vulnerable and elderly
Home care robots are being rolled out across the UK, providing reminders, health support, and companionship in a health system under strain
www.independent.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Happy Monday everyone 😀
November 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
November 9, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Neurodiverse professionals may see benefits from AI tools, giving people with conditions like ADHD, autism, and dyslexia a more level playing field in the workplace.
People with ADHD, autism, dyslexia say AI agents are helping them succeed at work
Neurodiverse professionals see benefits from AI tools, giving people with conditions like ADHD, autism, and dyslexia a more level playing field in job market.
www.cnbc.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM
A mother who lost her son to suicide has spoken out about the devastation of undiagnosed autism after completing a long-distance challenge in his memory.
Mother speaks out following suicide of teenage son with undiagnosed autism
A mother, who previously lived in Norwich, lost her son to suicide. Now she has spoken out about the devastation of undiagnosed autism ahead of a…
www.edp24.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Thirty years after it was made illegal to discriminate against someone because of their disability, a campaigner has said that while society has changed during the last three decades "there's a huge way to go" #LearningDisabilities
Disability Discrimination Act 'changed things but huge way to go'
What has really changed for disabled people since anti-discrimination legislation was passed in 1995?
www.bbc.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Agree Claire - Misinformation about autism and learning disabilities needs to stop
Misinformation about autism and learning disabilities needs to stop - Claire Strachan
Having previously worked for the National Autistic Society (NAS) for five years, I voluntarily offered to go on the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism course with one ...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 9:14 AM
'Peter & Friends' are looking for positive stories from RNLDs and student nurses. It can be about a project, working with a person or run a group etc. Could be as short as you like up to a maximum of 2,500 wordsIf you want to discuss your story please email Steve.hardy@nhs.net
November 8, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Earlier this year, along with millions of others, I was intrigued by a new podcast about autism.
Just believe: The strange story of Facilitated Communication | BPS
Dr Naomi Fisher looks into incredible claims in a popular podcast, and more…
www.bps.org.uk
November 8, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Morning everyone, it's National Learning Disability Nurse Celebration tomorrow- if you want an invite please email Steve.hardy@nhs.net and I will send it tomorrow morning
November 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Please be kind to us ♥️
November 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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On 18th Nov colleagues from the @uofgshw.bsky.social #Cancer Research Behaviour Lab will share findings from a 4 year study about cancer screening for people with #learningdisabilities. Register via Bookitbee & join the discussion on ways to improve screening: events.bookitbee.com/university-o...
October 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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WINTER WARMER is back on next Monday.
A safe, warm and friendly place for adults with #learningdisabilities in #Norwich #Norfolk to grab a drink, have a snack, sit somewhere warm and play games or just chat
☎️ 01603 631433 for more information or to come along
October 31, 2025 at 10:43 AM
National Learning Disability Nurse Day 😀
November 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Dozens of people with learning disabilities and autism 'locked away' in hospital in the Surrey heartlands
Dozens of people with learning disabilities and autism 'locked away' in hospital in the Surrey heartlands
Dozens of people with learning disabilities and autism were "locked away" in hospital across the Surrey heartlands as of September, new figures show.
www.farnhamherald.com
October 24, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Good morning @chris-dlamini.bsky.social 😀
October 24, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Good morning @chris-dlamini.bsky.social 😀
October 14, 2025 at 8:04 AM
A virtual celebration of National Learning Disability Nurse Day! Details ⬇️
October 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Plans to build 45 new homes in Kingston for older people with learning disabilities are moving forward.
Plans to build 45 new homes in Kingston for older people with learning disabilities are moving forward.
The council has appointed Bugler Developments Limited as its construction partner for the development.   Works in Acre Road are scheduled to begin this month and are expected to be completed in Spri...
radiojackie.com
October 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
RIP Mathhew Shepard♥️
October 12, 2025 at 8:25 AM