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COVER FEATURE: Bringing fresh thinking to an old organisation

Interview with Mencap's Chief Executive, Mark Goldring

 
   

Student section: Build a positive value structure

Historically, people with learning difficulties have
suffered from negative perceptions of their value in society.
Although today we have much more positive attitudes,
there are still instances of appalling treatment or neglect.
In this second article in his series for students, Paul Williams
urges them to develop a strong sense of values.

 
   

The spotlight falls on disability hate crime.

The Government is finally bringing forward plans to deal with this disturbing trend. Simone Aspis reports.

Vol 23, No2 - 2009