News Releases 2007

Here are all the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities' news releases in 2007.

If you would like to contact the Press office about any of the news releases below, please contact them on 0207 803 1128 or email the press Office.

• 10 December 2007: Charity welcomes government’s extra funding for disabled children, young people and their families

• 3 December 2007: Charity appalled by findings of Healthcare Commission audit of services for people with learning difficulties

• 19 November 2007: New figures show autism costs the UK £28 billion a year 

• 25 September 2007: Disability Rights Commission report deeply distressing, says learning disability charity

• 30 July 2007: Views of healthcare professionals wanted on antenatal screening

• 1 June 2007: Charity welcomes independent inquiry into access for healthcare for people with learning disabilities

• 12 March 2007: Charity calls for action over NHS neglect of people with learning disabilities

• 26 February 2007: New report says poverty and social exclusion increases risk of mental illness in young people with learning disabilities

• 14 February 2007: To achieve equality society’s attitude must change, says Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities

• 17 January 2007: Children with learning disabilities should be supported locally, not sent away, says charity

• 11 January 2007: Abuse of vulnerable people not just restricted to Sutton and Merton, says learning disability charity

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