Published: Thursday 4th August 2022
Alison House: The story of London’s first short stay home for people with learning disabilities
When it was founded in 1977, Alison House was pioneering in its support for children with learning disabilities.
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We are proud of the work we do and we love to share the stories and developments that are taking place at LDN London.
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Published: Thursday 30th June 2022
“You can show your true colours”: Maz talks about Pride month and being LGBTQI with a learning disability
Maz talks about Pride month and being an LGBTQI person with learning disabilities
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Published: Thursday 9th June 2022
“We’re trying to break down barriers”: The role of family support worker
We spoke to Family Support Workers to find out more about what they do and how they help families of children with learning disabilities
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Published: Friday 1st April 2022
LDN London awards staff medals for heroic work during the pandemic
Learning Disability Network London celebrated the commitment and compassion of staff
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Published: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
What is a support worker?
What exactly does a support worker do and is it the right job for you?
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Published: Tuesday 8th March 2022
The inspiring women of LDN London
On International Women’s Day, we tell you about some of the many inspiring women at our organisation.
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Published: Friday 18th February 2022
Growing up with a mother with a disability
Team manager Rebecca Wilson talks about how her mother influenced her, and the importance of educating people about disability at a young age
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Published: Thursday 10th February 2022
“Put her away”: Life for people with learning disabilities in the 1960s
The awful reality of what life was like for people with learning disabilities 60 years ago
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Published: Tuesday 8th February 2022
What is a learning disability?
A short guide on what learning disabilities are and how you can support people who have them
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Published: Tuesday 1st February 2022
“We must always have dignity in mind”: Team manager Rebecca celebrates Dignity Action Day
Rebecca Wilson, team manager at LDN London, talks about what dignity means to her
