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Learning Disability Week 2013: “What I get and need from acting is professional respect”

23 August 2013 5 Comments
Learning Disability Week 2013: “What I get and need from acting is professional respect”

Upstairs Downstairs actress Sarah Gordy, who has Downs Syndrome, talks about what work means to her.

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Learning Disability Week 2013: Teaching life skills

22 August 2013 0 Comments
Learning Disability Week 2013: Teaching life skills

Hayley Goleniowska is a blogger and mother of Natty, who has Downs Syndrome. As part of Learning Disability Week, she talks about the importance of teaching life skills.

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Seven tips to avoid losing things

18 July 2013 0 Comments
Seven tips to avoid losing things

A dementia self-help group discusses ‘losing things’.

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Trip to Eastbourne

27 June 2013 0 Comments
Trip to Eastbourne

This week I worked with a school to try out a programme for young people to develop resilience and positive life coping skills.

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Something more to say

27 June 2013 1 Comment
Something more to say

Catherine Jackson, Deputy Editor of Therapy Today journal reacts to the Rt Rev Richard Chartres’ recent comments about the baby-boomer generation “absorbing” a disproportionate share of this country’s welfare spending.

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