Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met (@learningmet) 's Twitter Profile
Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met

@learningmet

We do research with people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and their families. We are committed to social justice and more equal research practice.

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Prof Katherine Runswick-C (@k_runswick_cole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic collection of information to help people be more involved in decisions about their mental health medication Education@Sheffield Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met Check them out here: medmentalhealth.net #MyMedicationMyMentalHealth

Dr Dawn Cavanagh (@dawn26467771) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please attend this online event addressing the impact of Labour’s disability cuts by the brilliant disability scholars and activists Prof Sara Ryan and Dr Lucy Burke at MMU. Thurs 10th April 5.30-7.00 pm.

Learning Disability Wales (@ldwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More than 60 young people with a learning disability and/or autism from across UK gathered in Westminster for historic SEND Youth Parliament to advocate for better employment opportunities. londondaily.news/young-people-w…

People First (Self Advocacy) (@pfselfadvocacy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Benefit reforms need to ensure they meet the needs of people with #learningdisabilities. Too often, we are left without the support we need to survive and thrive. No accessible formats available for the Welfare Green Paper bit.ly/4iSDMwh Not a good start! 😩

Benefit reforms need to ensure they meet the needs of people with #learningdisabilities.
Too often, we are left without the support we need to survive and thrive. 
No accessible formats available for the Welfare Green Paper bit.ly/4iSDMwh Not a good start! 😩
Re-Storying Autism Project (@restorying) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Autism Awareness Day, we want to share the work of Unmothering Autism. The book explores research and practice to affirm autism and autistic people as valuable and fundamentally human. Learn more from Dr. Douglas' interview with CBC here: bit.ly/4bZQkPC

On Autism Awareness Day, we want to share the work of Unmothering Autism. The book explores research and practice to affirm autism and autistic people as valuable and fundamentally human. 

Learn more from Dr. Douglas' interview with CBC here: bit.ly/4bZQkPC
Community Living Magazine (@commlivingmag_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📖Our new issue is out tomorrow, with support and welfare under threat, our new edition looks at what's possible when potential is upheld with cover star James Harris, story by John Harris #learningdisability #autism

📖Our new issue is out tomorrow, with support and welfare under threat, our new edition looks at what's possible when potential is upheld

with cover star James Harris, story by <a href="/johnharris1969/">John Harris</a> 
#learningdisability #autism
Rob Mitchell (@robmitch92) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🩷🖤Our Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science A-Z of Rights Based Practice podcast is here. Countdown to the launch of the difficult second book. 🩷🖤podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/soc…

Prof Ryan (@sarasiobhan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New blog post; sharing findings at a parliamentary event organised by John McDonnell. SpinningPlates_CarerMH reignitingdebate.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/05/12/sha… More activity in an afternoon than the learning disability APPG in a year.