“I’d be astonished if we saw progress”: Sir Stephen Bubb on the future of transforming care Darren Devine 12 March 2019 In the wake of the Winterbourne View scandal, charity boss Sir Stephen Bubb authored one of the key reports…

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Jamie and Lion gave an excellent presentation today. Going to give Calvin’s book to the new NAS resource centre in Greenbank school. Shona Davidson spoke about Challenging behaviour: Who is challenging whom Thought provoking. She is going to be speaking…

Further insight “It’s a different way of standing up for what you believe in”: Meet Delta 7 – the rock band championing inclusivity Catch up New research for CQC shows people regret not raising concerns about their care – but…

This newsletter is packed with information You may wish to join the live stream about what your diagnosis means to you? We are all looking forward to going to the Professionals conference and Axia are gold sponsors. Calvin will be…

Further insight United Response call for autism-awareness training for public transport staff Catch up NHS and social care staff to receive mandatory learning disability and autism training Keep supporting progress and greater opportunities for people with learning disabilities. Website |…

Insights “No one should be shamed for trying to understand what is affecting them” – a defence of self-diagnosis Lessons from Alfred Adler: the influential figure in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy you’ve never heard of Catch up Language used in mental…

To celebrate the launch of Calvin’s book, “The Nerd Consultant’s Guide to Anime”, we have decided to run a competition!   The funniest caption for the photo below will receive an Amazon Gift voucher. Also to coincide with the book…

Insights “I thought that there was something wrong with me or I was just a bad person” Catch up It’s not “just a film”: the damaging effects of misrepresenting Dissociative Identity Disorder Learn | Campaign | Support Explore MHT’s Teach…

Consultation: Cheshire East All Age Autism Strategy 2019-2022 The above Strategy is now available for consultation – we would urge people to participate, please access All Age Autism Strategy 2019-2022 Consultation, in which in the Strategy is available in differing…

We have regrettably decided to cancel today’s Post-Diagnostic Support group due to adverse weather conditions. Share This Post:

Due to adverse weather conditions there is no one in the headquarters in Chester We shall endeavour to deal with your enquiries remotely We shall update you via our website Thank you for your understanding Dr. Linda Buchan Consultant Clinical…

Insights Treating anorexia: an alternative to prolonged hospitalisation Catch up Rush to reform mental capacity laws will fail to protect human rights, says charity Majority feel teaching resilience in the classroom is a flawed concept Learn | Campaign | Support…

Here is the latest email update for the NHS England Learning Disability and Autism Forum. It tells you about ways you can get involved in our work. We write this update in plain English and we tell you about more…