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.