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Community Living’s second legal seminar led by community care law expert Belinda Schwehr is in Lon Who is really in control - service users, providers or commissioners?
Community Living's new seminar coming up on Monday 12th December 2011...

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http://www.a-s-l.org.uk/ Association for Supported Living - 2011 Annual Conference – There is Another Way
24th November at Manchester Conference Centre

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Community Care last week interviewed CHANGE Director, Philipa Bragman, and CHANGE Trainer and parent Supporting learning disabled parents to keep their children
A Kent project proves that proper support for parents means less children in care...(11th October 2011)

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Lumos, the charity founded by JK Rowling, is funding a 2 year project at CHANGE to improve the lives CHANGE set to empower children with learning disabilities in Central and Eastern Europe
JK Rowling’s charity Lumos funds CHANGE to implement new initiatives and get children out of institutions...(6th October 2011)

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The Living our Lives In Safety (LOLIS) project at CHANGE is providing training about Disability Hate Disability Hate Crime Training
CHANGE is running training courses for professionals...(4th October 2011)

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Getting Better In Hospital is a new DVD made by Leeds Animation Workshop. It is mainly for people wi Getting Better In Hospital
A new animation film for people with learning disabilities...(4th October 2011)

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We were very angry and upset about the bullying at Winterbourne View Winterbourne View
A Response from People Who Have a Learning Disability at CHANGE... (9th August 2011)

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Last week Catherine Carter was interviewed by the Big Issue In the North about a new film which help Learning Disabilities And Death
THE BIG ISSUE interviews CHANGE’s Catherine Carter about our new film, We Are Living Well But Dying Matters... (11th July 2011)

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Mark Metcalf, independent journalist and writer, blogs about abuse within the care system Abuse Uncovered in Care Homes
Journalist Mark Metcalf blogs about BBC's recent Panorama programme and interviews CHANGE's Director... (30th June 2011)

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A lot of the time people with learning disabilities are treated differently to others. We are not in Out now! ‘We Are Living Well But Dying Matters’ - a new DVD by CHANGE
Talking about death and dying isn’t easy for many people. But it can be even harder when people try to protect you from the idea of death or stop you from being upset when someone close to you dies... (1st June 2011)

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Click here to find the A-team blog: http://accessteamdisabilityblog.wordpress.com/ Have a look at our disability rights blog!
Find out who the Access Team are and what they get up to...(23rd May 2011)

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The Department of Health has backed a project to make information within the Criminal Justice System Supporting people with learning disabilities to stay on the right side of the law!
CHANGE supports equality in the Criminal Justice System by developing easy-read information for offenders... (26th April 2011)

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The Cancer team from CHANGE with nurses from St James' Hospital, Leeds Macmillan buys thousands of CHANGE's Cancer Books!
CHANGE's accessible books about cancer to be given away on Macmillan's website...(April 5th 2011)

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People are still buzzing after the World Health Organisation’s recent conference called ‘Better Self-advocates from across Europe campaign for family life
WHO Conference in Romania puts the rights of children with learning disabilities on the agenda... (7th March 2011)

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CHANGE's important work has been acknowledged and Highly Commended for being “incredibly strong” CHANGE wins human rights award!
International Service highly commends the work done by CHANGE at ceremony in York Minster...(18th January 2011)

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CHANGE was shortlisted for an ‘Arts and Health Award' by the Royal Society of Public Health, with CHANGE receives Special Commendation for sexuality research
CHANGE was shortlisted for an ‘Arts and Health Award' by the Royal Society of Public Health with Canterbury Christ Church University... (4th January 2011)

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