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News in 2009

Self injury and people with learning disabilities

23 November 2009

People with learning disabilities who self-injure are not always taken seriously and current practices in the learning disability field need to be changed - findings from Norah Fry Research Centre

Costs, benefits and effectivness of advocacy support

20 November 2009

Researchers have recently completed a review investigating evidence on the costs, benefits and effectivness of advocacy support for disabled people

Inaugural Lecture - Professor Kelley Johnson 9 November 2009

27 October 2009

Towards a Good Life for People with Learning Disabilities - Inaugural lecture by Professor Kelley Johnson, 9 November 09, 5.30 Reception room, Wills Memorial Building

DEd Psychology Open Evening

13 October 2009

DEd Psychology Open Evening for 2010 applicants

The Voice - researchers with learning difficulties

4 September 2009

The Voice - a group of experienced researchers with learning difficulties

Greater Expectations, The Watershed 29 September 2009

26 August 2009

Tuesday 29 September 6pm Twilight Talk - Opportunity for the public to find out about the the work of the Norah Fry Research Centre at the Watershed, Bristol.

Self-injury and people with learning difficulties - Conference dates

26 August 2009

Hidden Pain - Self injury and people with learning disabilities. UK wide conferences taking place Autumn 2009

Promoting the support needs of parents with learning disabilities

24 July 2009

Beth Tarleton, Research Fellow at the Centre, has had a busy week promoting the support needs of parents with learning disabilities

This was my life: I'm here to tell it

14 July 2009

The Life and Times of Patrick Kearney by Patrick Kearney with Kelley Johnson

Professor Kelley Johnson attends IASSID Singapore conference

13 July 2009

Professor Kelley Johnson attended the Singapore Pacific Rim IASSID conference. This is an international conference which brought together 350 people from countries in South East Asia and Australasia.