Huge congrats to our columnist
Mary O'Hara - Mary’s just been shortlisted in the Best Foreign
Columnist catgeory at the 2024 Southern California Journalism Awards! We're delighted Mary's part of our magazine and you can read more of her writing here:
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Nearly one in three prisoners has a learning disability and jail is particularly tough for them. Despite a high staff turnover and tight finances, a shift is occurring in recognising their needs Mary O'Hara

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A review has found that advocacy for people in mental health settings may not meet needs and is often led by processes rather than people. A national approach is needed, says Gail Petty NDTi
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This powerful play about Connor Sparrowhawk and a campaign for justice has just opened Jermyn Street Theatre
read our piece by Stephen Unwin on the inspiration and political message behind the story Prof Ryan
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The government has issued an apology to both a care home resident and his mother following systematic neglect and cruelty. Cat Rubens and Alison Millar report. Leigh Day
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‘People like Connor are still left to die in squalor’: the truth, joy and tragedy behind Laughing Boy
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How people are assessed regarding whether they could do some form of work is to change, so more will have to pursue activities related to employment.

Charlie Callanan has good and bad news communitylivingmagazine.com/ability-to-wor…
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'She was a dearly loved child'. You may have seen the Mail piece on Finding Ivy:

A Life Worthy Of Life tinyurl.com/epywautw

Do read the background to this crucial project by Helen Atherton & Simon Jarrett

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A vivid drama about Connor Sparrowhawk and a campaign for justice is to be staged Jermyn Street Theatre
Stephen Unwin describes the inspiration and message behind his play. Prof Ryan #JusticeforLB
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Our new issue is out now - here's editor Saba Salman brief run down of some of our stories: communitylivingmagazine.com/saba-salman-sp…
NDTi Mary O'Hara Forum Central Thera catherine carter Certitude.London Joanna Grace Frozen Light @Shalim1986 Simon Jarrett Cat Rubens Leigh Day

📢 Community Living Magazine new stories are out today, we recently redesigned the quarterly (some previous and glorious covers🔽) and launched a new site communitylivingmagazine.com

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'NEW STORIES OUT FRIDAY!' We can't wait to share our new edition with you . All our regular features and opinion plus a focus on how arts shine a light on overlooked issues.
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