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Specialist #ResidentialCare for adults with acquired #braininjuries or #learningdisabilities, effective rehabilitation and homely places, 30-year track record
Northampton, UK
Joined May 2012
The British Psychological Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have published updated guidance on managing dementia in people with learning disabilities.
learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk
The British Psychological Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have published new joint guidance on dementia and people with learning disabilities.
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A new brain research centre - The Medical Research Council Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Restorative Neural Dynamics - will explore how patterns of brain activity relate to behaviour and contribute to neurological disorders.
nrtimes.co.uk
A new research centre receiving up to £50m over 14 years will develop brain stimulation devices to treat Parkinson’s, dementia, stroke and childhood epilepsy. The Medical Research Council Centre of...
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Premier Inn has expanded its Thrive programme for inclusive employment to the Liverpool City Region to support more students.
learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk
The Thrive programme, which helps support young people with SEND to gain real-world experience within the hospitality industry and Premier Inn has expanded to the Liverpool region.
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This article explores how AI can remove barriers for people with disabilities.
capita.com
We look at how AI can remove barriers for people with disabilities, but only if inclusion is part of the design from day one.
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Learning Disability Today reports on why inclusive technology must be central to supporting people with learning disabilities.
learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk
As people with a learning disability grow older, they experience a steep decline in available services and opportunities. Inclusive technology offers a chance to reverse that trend by creating...
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Master butcher, and brain injury survivor, celebrated for creating an inclusive environment for disabled people.
learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk
After a stroke in 2018, Miles Nicholas, a master butcher, wanted to create an inclusive environment for his customers, leading him to be nominated for Disability Smart Award.
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Fashion brand partners with social enterprise supporting creative people with learning disabilities.
uk.fashionnetwork.com
Independent fashion brand Albaray has returned for another partnership with disability and social enterprise creative hub Revere the Residence.
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The ABI games takes part on 20 August across the UK. Here's how you can get involved
headway.org.uk
The ABI Games™ enables adults from across the UK to take part in the world’s only games for acquired brain injury (ABI).
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Billy Lockett is playing two gigs at The Charles Bradlaugh, Northampton in support of charity JH & Oarpel to help raise money for a minibus.
eventbrite.com
Headline show raising money to buy a minivan for a local disability community
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College for young people with learning disabilities and Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust complete a 24-hour nature survey of the campus.
nationalstar.org
National Star students and staff have undertaken a bioblitz, a 24-hour nature survey at Ullenwood, to identify the biodiversity of the campus.
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Jak was hit by a car when he was 15. Now, 20 years later he is fulfilling his dream of playing in an international rugby tournament.
nrtimes.co.uk
A Welsh rugby player left with brain damage and severe sight loss after a teenage bike crash is preparing to compete in a global mixed ability tournament next week. Jak Powles, 35, will represent...
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Calls for national protections for children in combat sports after the tragic death of a 15-year-old kickboxer.
nrtimes.co.uk
A 15-year-old three-time world kickboxing champion died from a severe traumatic brain injury after an unsanctioned bout that lacked basic safety measures, a coroner has found. Alex Eastwood, from...
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A report on supported internships for disabled young people in Somerset concludes that they achieve a 9x return on investment.
specialneedsjungle.com
£9 return on every £1 invested: A new report shows the economic evidence for boosting Supported Internships for young people with SEND
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How lawyers in traumatic brain injury cases are using Artificial Intelligence.
nrtimes.co.uk
There are two types of brain injury professional: those that embrace Artificial Intelligence and those that will be left behind Warren Collins, Catastrophic Injuries Lawyer at Penningtons Manches...
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Headway welcomes the Government’s new 10-year health plan for England.
headway.org.uk
Headway welcomes the publication of the UK Government’s NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England, including its focus on rehabilitation in the community.
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