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Six men now, please. in their defence, the court was told it was a difficultjob, for which care workers were poorly paid, poorly trained and often short—staffed. but the jury at teesside crown court found peter bennett, matthew banner and two other care staff guilty of mistreating patients. thats a picture that was taken about a year ago. oh, thats lovely. alex is now living in her own bungalow, with support. shes close to her family and doing well. her fathers relieved by todays verdicts. we ...

Secret filming by the bbc�*s panorama programme showed people with learning disabilities and autism being taunted and mistreated. see that tiny, tiny car? i can see it. guess whose car it is? who? this is alex. shes severely autistic. teesside crown court was played secret filming from 2019, which showed how staff dealt with her becoming increasingly upset. herfamily has given permission for her to be identified. if you carry on screaming, what ill do is, me and matthew will sit here and you t...

With a shaky ceasefire. there has been fighting continuing. tonight, there are reports that the two sides have agreed to a 72 hour extension of the ceasefire that was due to expire in less than an hours time, so sudanese people, foreign nationals trying to leave the country, and everyone involved in the evacuation effort, everyone just holding their breath now to see what happens. holding their breath now to see what ha ens. ., ., happens. indeed, 0k, caroline hawle , happens. indeed, ok, caroli...

Tasmanian state schools are grappling with a worsening shortage of teachers, with warnings students with disabilities are suffering the most from the resulting disruption in classrooms.

MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Reading is fundamental, but its also a complex skill. Now, a new study sheds more light on how the brain makes sense of

A SPECIALIST autism charity with services in Wrexham, has gained national accreditation for its bespoke staff training programme.

 

About those experiences will be so valuable, so much to learn for many of us. learning disabilities, your world. we are talking about what it is like to be a parent or carer of a young person with severe learning disabilities. let me remind you why we are doing this, theres so much more to talk about. this is because families of around 80,000 young people who not have the capacity to make their own financial decisions are struggling to access money locked in trust funds, we will address that and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in introducing the Keep Our Promise to America’s Children and Teachers&

Process— ourselves. and you sort of go into a process with — ourselves. and you sort of go into a process with his blind optimism that probably— process with his blind optimism that probably somebody is going to listen to you _ probably somebody is going to listen to you and _ probably somebody is going to listen to you and you are going to get a fair outcome, and then what happens is completely the opposite, and its ust is completely the opposite, and its iust starts— is completely the ...