David Towell The Centre for Inclusive Futures brought together a number of people in the learning disability field just after the election to discuss the issues and share ideas. People were understandably concerned given the ‘damage done by the Coalition to the social fabric of our country and the lives of people at risk of disadvantage’ in the previous 5 years. However they were nevertheless influenced by Sally Warren’s blog “Let’s be Fierce not furious”, Philippa Russell reminding us of the tremendous contribution made by the Disability Discrimination Act (in its 20th Anniversary) and Sarah Ryall’s recent publication to look at what might be done despite this environment. From the discussion, David suggests 8 principles which might Raise our Game
