Category: Tizard Centre

The full report on the study of Raising Awareness and Combating Stigma: A Global Review is now available online.  This presents  findings from a review into attitudes … Read more

Rebecca Monteleone has been studying for her Masters in Intellectual & Developmental Disability at the Tizard Centre over the last year having won the prestigious … Read more

We are delighted to announce that Vivien Cooper, OBE, has been awarded an Honorary University of Kent degree and will receive this in today’s ceremony … Read more

Aida Malovic, PhD student at the University of Kent and a Research Assistant at Tizard, recently attended the South East Doctoral Training Centre 4th Annual Conference … Read more

The Researching All Together Group (RAG) at the Tizard Centre is made up of service users who have been advising Tizard staff and students on … Read more

The Tizard Centre is considering putting on a new Masters level course in Positive Behaviour support and wish to gauge the potential level of interest … Read more

A one day Conference to be held on Thursday 10 September 2015 at the University of Bedfordshire, Luton 0900-1400 hrs.  Presentation topics include person-centred approaches, … Read more

Kent University are holding a one day conference of the lastest research and innovative drama-based practices used successfully to interact with autism. This is being … Read more

We are delighted to announce that Dr Janet Carr, Honorary Senior Lecturer, has been awarded an OBE for services to people with Down’s Syndrome and … Read more

“Quality of life and quality of support for people with severe intellectual disability and complex needs”.  The findings of this research project are now available … Read more