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10 famous and successful people with Down’s syndrome

We share 10 famous and successful people with Down's syndrome from the world of TV, film, art, fashion and business.

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13 disabled scientists you should explore and discover

We share 10 disabled scientists you should explore and discover, including physicists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein.

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Entertainment & Culture

An eggs-traordinary Easter for all the family

Find out what's happening this Easter at the Southbank Centre, the accessibility of the different events and how you can…

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Entertainment & Culture

Comedians Johnny Vegas and Sue Perkins open up about their ADHD diagnosis

British comedians and TV personalities Johnny Vegas and Sue Perkins recently announced they’ve been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder…

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Work & Education

6 ways to secure employment if you have a learning disability

Disability consultant, Emma Shepherd, dispels some of the myths and gives you some practical tips on how to gain your dream…

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Entertainment & Culture

Hamza Yassin believes his dyslexia was the secret weapon to winning Strictly Come Dancing 2022

Wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin believes his dyslexia was the secret weapon in winning strictly 2022.

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Work & Education

Becoming a paraprofessional and challenging perceptions of learning disabilities

Michelle, who has a learning disability, works as a paraprofessional, inspiring students to achieve, whilst hopingA to change people's perceptions…

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Entertainment & Culture

Ralph & Katie: a love story about a married couple with Down’s syndrome

Ralph and Katie, two disabled characters from the hit BBC One series The A Word, are set to appear on…

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Lifestyle

Misconceptions about autism: 3 myths about eye contact with autistic people

As part of our short series “Misconceptions about autism”, Sensory Engagement Specialist, Joanna Grace, explores 3 myths about eye contact…

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Entertainment & Culture

George Webster: first CBeebies presenter with Down’s syndrome

We speak to disabled actor and dancer George Webster who has become the first CBeebies presenter with Down's Syndrome.

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