Summer 2017
Oi Parliament – are you listening? – Building confidence and citizenship in uncertain times
Social Care Law – Can a council legally reduce a care package?
The phenomenon that is Fionnathan
History – When the ‘state boys’ fought back
Down’s syndrome – Kathleen speaks out on behalf of people with Down’s syndrome
US Law – Only Texas could use a fictional character to judge mental capacity
Film & TV – Time for a new type of film hero?
Obituary – Alan Corbett – An amazing pioneer in disability psychotherapy
Book review – The persistent stigma of epilepsy
Research – How people with learning disabilities are experiencing personalised social care
Eligibility – An alternative view of eligibility – will social care ever empower people with learning disabilities?
Viewpoint – It’s down to having Down’s syndrome
It’s lift-off time for DanceSyndrome as Jen’s dream comes true
When government takes up your best ideas be scared, be very scared
Back to Bedlam or forward to Robocare?
Now the good old days have gone it’s time to get organised
We need action to reverse the return to the past
Universal Credit – Slipping timetables and a raft of concerns
Internships offer rewards for both students and companies
Is the Equalities and Human Rights Commission failing children?
