Disability

For the launch of Learning Disability Week 2019, Michael McEwan spoke to Libby Clement from SCLD; James Morton, Bake Off finalist; and Jonathan McKinstry, a nominee in the 2018 Learning Disability Awards.

Looks at the relationship between poverty and engagement with transitional support interventions for young people with disabilities.

Michael McEwan speaks to Ian Buchanan about Disability Equality Scotland, focusing more specifically on Disability Access Panels. 

A creative organisation interested in work which references cutting edge social issues such as creative learning, stories of migration and asylum, issues affecting LGBT people, disability, ethnicity, creative ageing and social health and well-being.

Explores the relationship between learning disabilities and mental health for young people during the transitional period.

Access to Politics is a project which aims to support disabled people into politics.

A project in Australia that has been successful at involving families as peer workers in early childhood intervention. 

This Outline looks at how providers of leisure activities can improve accessibility and inclusivity for people with disabilities and their carers.

Our roving reporter on disability issues, Michael McEwan, attended a number of events over Learning Disability Week 2018 (14-20 May) and spoke to the organisers.

Looks at how the diverse needs of disabled people can be addressed in an organisation’s values statement. It also summarises evidence on the values that can support the workforce in delivering quality disability services, and how these values can be integrated in the third sector.