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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.

mmu.ac.uk/research/research-centres/hpac/clusters/learning-disabilities-autism#ai-59218
Joined August 2022
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New resources from the My Medications and Me project: youtu.be/iHNI0IMbR-A?si=GCIs…
Medications and Mental Health Information Toolkit Introduction

Medications and Mental Health Information Toolkit Introduction

An introduction to the Medications and My Mental Health Information...

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Please join us for a symposium on Religions, Faith Communities & Disability, 8th Oct 12-2pm, Sign up: tinyurl.com/3pdjmn4d #AutRes #AcademicSky.
Poster advertising the event featuring Krystal Waldock, Bernice Harding and Fiona MacMillan. Chaired by Naomi Jacobs.

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And finally, the actual hearing is here (Chris was on last). Superb work Chris. youtu.be/S5ru9umDaAA?si=xQEV… 4.
UK Covid 19 Inquiry - Module 6 Hearings - 28 July 2025 PM

UK Covid 19 Inquiry - Module 6 Hearings - 28 July 2025 PM

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Nathaniel Lawford is asking key questions about advocacy and how researchers can better support self-advocacy.
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Just about to start Leah Burch’s talk about comedy as a tool to challenge disability hate crime.
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First of our papers is kicking off with @Dawn26467771 @FRibenfors talking about the @MedMentalHealth project. #CDS24
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Just look at this fab bunch. Travelled all the way down from @ManMetUni to see Laughing Boy. Students, self advocates and staff. ❤️
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And this… 👊
Photo of Harry in the sand dunes with the heading ‘The endless battles leave me exhausted. Wouldn’t you be, if you were fighting for basic human rights day in, day out?’ Ramandeep Kaur sets out a few of the constant barriers to securing a happy and flourishing life for her 15 year old son who has Doen’s syndrome.

ALT Photo of Harry in the sand dunes with the heading ‘The endless battles leave me exhausted. Wouldn’t you be, if you were fighting for basic human rights day in, day out?’ Ramandeep Kaur sets out a few of the constant barriers to securing a happy and flourishing life for her 15 year old son who has Doen’s syndrome.

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Lovely photo (and articles) in a special @BylineTimes featuring @sarasiobhan @mumof3amigos @GeorgeJulian @Saba_Salman and @RoseUnwin.
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Replying to @LearningMet @CareQualityComm @skillsforcare
And then to chips.
Photo of Claire and the research group at Kim’s, a quirky, colourful community run bar/kitchen. Big smiles after a fab talk.

ALT Photo of Claire and the research group at Kim’s, a quirky, colourful community run bar/kitchen. Big smiles after a fab talk.

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