#Winterbourne

Liz Kendall

leicesterliz

In 2011, the Winterbourne View scandal revealed appalling & criminal abuse of people with learning disabilities & autism in hospital inpatient units. Today we hear, once again, too little has

Tim Sykes

RiversandPeople

I’ve enjoyed reading @AlexJLanglands The Ancient Ways of Wessex & learned how #chalkstream #winterbournes & #springs have influenced our culture & cultural heritage - #Ridgeway paths that are now #NationalTrailsPerhaps

lizziwake

liziwake

I went for a walk in the gloom. Come along and see what I saw on my slow saunter.... An ancient field boundary with only veteran oaks marking its line.

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

Last November @MattHancock promised me that he intended to resolve the scandal of people with autism and learning disabilities locked up in abusive detention. He pledged to free the first

Stephen Fisher

SeaSpitfires

#Stonehenge landscape is close to my heart, having grown up and worked there. I've seen a lot of schemes come and go. My GCSE coursework was on the road scheme

BIHR

BIHRhumanrights

The @CommonsHealth evidence session investigating concerns around the treatment of autistic people & individuals with learning disabilities in NHS facilities has just begun.We will be watching along.You can watch here

BendyGirl

BendyGirl

A significant factor in the continuation of ATU's is the othering of learning disabled people; that (sometimes unconscious) attitude that those with learning disabilities are somehow less human than the

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