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In this blog we are going to look at pre-Christmas preparations from the points of view of a non-autistic person and an autistic person. We

We know it’s only early December but here at Talkback we have already started to feel a bit festive. And as with everything we do

Congratulations to our very own Nicola Martin for making the Dimensions UK Learning Disability and Autism Leaders List 2021. Every year, the Leaders’ List honours

We are delighted to be supporting The England Illegal Money Lending Team’s (IMLT) All I Want For Christmas campaign. The campaign highlights the dangers of loan

Learning Disability England (LDE) would like to know what Talkback members think about the Down Syndrome Bill that is going through Parliament. The Bill says

When a 2019 BBC Panorama programme revealed the appalling mistreatment of patients at Whorlton Hall Hospital, there was a depressing feeling of déjà vu. The

This week has been Trustees week and we couldn’t let this pass without mentioning and thanking our wonderful trustees both past and present.  Without their,

We have really enjoyed taking part in Advocacy Awareness Week and we hope you have enjoyed our daily posts. We see advocacy as not just

Last year, I was referred to Talkback’s CAMEO group. I got a phone call from Sue who invited me to attend their session. I was

Nicola was referred to Talkback last year, this is her story: “Talkback has helped me in many ways by finding my voice, giving me the

I don’t think there’s ever been a time when I haven’t been advocating for people. Throughout my working life advocacy has been an integral part,

People with disabilities are nearly three times more likely to experience unsafe relationships. It’s a shocking statistic and it needs to change. To help make