We are pleased to announce that our new standalone distance learning Continuing Professional Development (CPD) modules (20 MA credits) will be available early 2014: ‘New … Read more
Month: August 2013
New Research Associate vacancy at CHSS
The Centre for Health Services Studies is seeking to appoint a full time researcher for a 3 year fixed term period. The purpose of this post … Read more
Seattle Club Conference December 2013 Cardiff
The 13th Seattle Club Conference is being hosted by the Unit for Development in Intellectual Disability (UDID) and is being held at the Radisson Blu … Read more
‘Stand by Me’ campaign against hate crime.
Too often people with a learning disability become the victims of crime because of their disability. Mencap are working with other organisations to help people … Read more
New book published on mixed race identities
In recent years, Britain has witnessed a significant growth in the ‘mixed race’ population. However, we still know remarkably little about this diverse population. How … Read more
PAsSA Trial funded by NIHR
The PAsSA trial is a research project looking at the effectiveness of group CBT for people with Asperger syndrome and anxiety. The project is funded … Read more
Isabel Schwartz Scholarship for Master’s programmes
We are delighted to announce this scholarship, available to a student accepted on one of our Master’s programmes in intellectual disabilities, autism or applied behaviour … Read more
Japanese Trip
Prof Glynis Murphy will be in Japan next week for the IASSIDD Asia Pacific conference – see www.iassid.org . Prof Murphy is Immediate Past President for IASSIDD … Read more
Support Beckie’s mammoth triathlon attempt September 2014
Beckie Hardiman, PhD student studying at the Tizard Centre is undertaking a triathlon at the end of September, hoping to complete an 800m open water … Read more
New support programme for family carers – Volunteers sought
Are you a family carer for a child with a learning disability, autism or developmental delay aged 0-5 years? Dr Nick Gore (Clinical Psychologist and … Read more