Monthly Archives: June 2012

It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2012 Lin Melville Prize Winners. Lady Melville, wife of the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kent and long time supporter of the Tizard Centre has very kindly endowed four prizes … Continue reading →

Peter McGill, Co-Director of the Tizard Centre is one of the authors of a recently published position paper on the prevention of behavioural and emotional difficulties in people with intellectual disabilities.  This has been published on behalf of the Special … Continue reading →

It is with great pride that we announce that Dr Nick Gore has been awarded  fellowship funding for a three year period from the Estate of Patricia Collen.  Patricia lived the majority of her life within Normansfield Hospital, an institution … Continue reading →

On the 22nd May “Agreeing together – a contract for the future” was launched in the House of Lords.  This was the result of five years of campaigning by the Learning Disability Coalition.  It sets out 15 changes that need … Continue reading →