Costs and Benefits of Social Care Support for Ex-offenders with Intellectual disabilities’ (OFFSCA-ID); a research project that is currently run by Prof Glynis Murphy and … Read more
Category: Tizard Centre
Autism Research – networking & information event
The Autism Research at Kent (ARK) team would like to invite you to a networking and information event on 19 Sep 2013 from 12.30pm onwards … Read more
Athens Summer Focus Group
The first focus group was held in Athens on Saturday 7th July 2013 with a view to helping develop Services in Intellectual Disabilities in Greece. … Read more
Promotion to Chair
We are delighted to announce that Peter McGill has been promoted to Professor McGill in recognition of his work in the area of learning disability … Read more
Raising our Sights – MENCAP
Watch the introduction to Mencap’s series of short films about supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities. The video shows some of the best clips … Read more
Lords scrutinises Mental Capacity Act 2005 and asks: Is it working?
The House of Lords Committee on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 has published its call for evidence. Chairman of the Committee, Lord Hardie, said: “The … Read more
ACAMH Conference – Nick Gore key note speaker
Therapeutic Approaches for Children and Young People with Intellectual Disability. Dr Nick Gore, Tizard Centre, will be giving a talk at the Conference taking place … Read more
CQC Consultation Paper – deadline 12th August 2013
The CQC are carrying out a consultation paper looking at changes to be made to the way the CQC inspect, regulate and monitor care services. … Read more
Postgrads struggling to focus……
Postgraduates and postdocs are invited to attend a new workshop aimed to cut down on procrastination and to promote concentration. Whatever you are writing, whether … Read more
The Autism Show
The Autism Show, is taking place in London 14th-15th June and in Manchester 28th -29th June 2013. The Autism Show is aimed at the growing … Read more