Monthly Archives: May 2016

The second editions of two books beyond words have just been published.  Written by Prof Sheila Hollins, Dr Isabel Clare and Prof Glynis Murphy (Tizard) the books are designed to show people with learning disabilities what happens in the criminal justice … Continue reading →

We are currently offering a bursary to applicants who are a family carer (ie provide regular support) of a person with intellectual or developmental disabilities and meet all other admission criteria for Master’s programmes at Tizard. The bursary is part … Continue reading →

Dr Jill Bradshaw, Tizard Centre, facilitated a discussion on reporting pain and accessing healthcare at the Talking Mats Keeping Safe seminar last week.  Their new resource aims to create a listening space for people with learning disabilities to think and … Continue reading →

BILD now have 4 new CAPBS videos (Centre for Advancement of Postive Behaviour Support), all of which are short interviews about Active Support taken at the Active Support and Positive Behaviour Support conference in Leeds March 2016. Active support changes … Continue reading →

Prof Glynis Murphy, Dr Rowena Rossiter, Clare Melvin and Aida Malovic attended a recent two day training on the Good Way model of intervention for young people with harmful sexual behaviour.  This was given by Lesley Ayland from WellStop in … Continue reading →