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Summer 2024

Aisha Edwards and Marsh Stitchman of Lewisham Speaking Up

Saba Salman: Human rights for all is not an impossible ask

Rachel O’Mahoney works the desk to trigger music, light and action

In brief

Sensory Snooker at the Elite Snooker Club, Preston, 2024 © Mike Pinches, All Rights Reserved

Sensory way to sports

Ashley Smith with his mother Nadia Smith de Nekludoff

Notice when closing a care home

Elfrida sports day group in field

Sporting chances

At the health centre: GPs normally provide fit notes but this task may be passed to private companies

Fit notes face a change

Stolen Lives campaign group holding its Homes not Hospitals protest

‘Those hospitals are not nice places. Learning disability and mental health should be separate’

Polling Station sign

Striking while the iron’s still hot

Woman using phone with headphones connected

Friends on the line

A summer of sport

Meader’s view: Summer 2024

Scott Watkin

Jan Walmsley: elections offer an opportunity to improve lives

Speeding ambulance

Ian Goldsworthy: a visit to A&E lays bare the crisis of accessible care

Hand holding payment card

Mary O’Hara: sick note ‘moral mission’ blames the weakest

Sara Danby and Andrew Bright

‘We know our talents – this is not a tokenistic role’

Community Living

Keeping researchers on board and a humanistic approach to support

Mabel Cooper

Outside and outspoken

Professor Tom Shakespeare with group

Getting to grips with the theory

Laughing Boy cast on stage

Justice played out

Denecia Allen and Alice Bellini on stage at Sadler’s Wells

Dressed to thrill

Denecia Allen and English National Ballet’s Alice Bellini

Astonishing ballet

Neurodiversity in the workplace

Banjos in the orchestra of business

The Undesirables: the Law that Locked Away a Generation by Sarah Wise

Locked up and out of sight by law

Mary O'Hara with award

Award win for Community Living columnist

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