The Building Bridges Research Group had an article on their latest research project ‘Getting involved in the community – what stops us’ published on 8th July in the British Journal of Learning Disability.

They also presented their findings at the Social History of Learn...

The inclusive research group has been active since 2010. It is a group of people with a learning disability who do research about the issues affecting their lives and their friends.

The group are currently working on two research projects; one on loneliness and one on P...

Building Bridges Training is doing a research project about the outcomes and impact of the transfer from DLA (Disability Living Allowance) to PIP (Personal Independence Payment) for people with a learning disability.  

It has taken place from September 2016 to the end o...

Some people with a learning disability from three groups in the West Midlands and academics from University of Wolverhampton did a research project in 2015 about the experience and views of people with a learning disability on getting involved in the elections.

The thre...

The European Disability Forum is an independent NGO that represents the interests of 80 million Europeans with disabilities.

EDF is a unique platform which brings together representative organisation of persons with disabilities from across Europe. EDF is run by persons...

Building Bridges Research Group have now published their third report entitled 'Living our Lives'. It is a both a summary of the recent activities of the research group and also the issues the group have experienced and their reflections on the barriers and challenge...