The Tizard Centre are supporting a screening of the critically acclaimed feature documentary ‘Mission to Lars’ as part of their seminar series, on Wednesday 24th September … Read more
Category: Tizard Centre
Senior Lecturer in Learning Disability Vacancy
The Tizard Centre are seeking to appoint a full time Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Learning Disability on an on-going basis. The main responsibility of the … Read more
IASSIDD Conference Vienna 2014
A number of Tizard staff and PhD students have successfully submitted abstracts and several will also be giving presentations of their research at the IASSIDD Conference … Read more
Living in Fear update
Project advisors, Colin Guest (MCCH) and Lisa Richardson (Tizard Centre) attended a Kent and Medway Learning Disability Community of Practice on Wednesday 18th June. As … Read more
The Researching Altogether Group
This group was set up by Dr Michelle McCarthy and Amanda Bates (PhD student) from Tizard at the end of 2013. The group is made … Read more
Justice for people with learning disabilities
Following a mad few days Dr Jill Bradshaw and Prof Chris Hutton have managed to have their letter concerning the preventable death of Connor Sparrowhawk … Read more
Lorna Wing 1928 – 2014
Colleagues will be saddened to hear about the death of Lorna Wing on Friday 6th June. Lorna began her work in autism in the 1960s. … Read more
Living in Fear – Parliamentary Group
On Monday 12th May 2014 along with project advisors Rob Marno, Allan Finn and Kathy Johnson, Lisa Richardson from the Tizard centre and Colin Guest project … Read more
New appointment – JARID Co-editor
We are delighted to announce that Dr Peter Langdon, who recently joined the Tizard Centre, has been appointed as the next Co-editor of JARID. The … Read more
Student loans – the mature students guide
Martin Lewis, money saving expert, has issued advice to those thinking of studying for a degree but who are put off by the huge financial … Read more