PMLD Link

As a leading voice, information sharing and networking charity focused purely on people with profound and multiple learning disabilities we welcome your feedback. Please take two minutes now or anytime to offer us your valued feedback!

Sensory Engagement is the theme of the next PMLD LINK Journal due to be released very soon. Please join us on Thurs 11 June 12-1pm to hear presentations on a short sample of the articles in the next issue #SensoryEngagement #PMLD …inksensoryengagement.eventbrite.co.uk

🌈 THE SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH PROFOUND AND MULTIPLE LEARNING DISABILITIES AWARD Honouring innovative practice delivering meaningful outcomes for people with PMLD. Nominate here 👉 bit.ly/3NX96z8 #NILdAwards

🚨 New call for evidence for Timms Review 🚨 We strongly encourage Disabled people to share their thoughts on PIP. We believe that nothing short of a new benefit system with a new ethos of dignity, respect, trust and support is needed. Read more 👇 disabilityrightsuk.org/news/new-call-…

Please read and sign. This is a surprise announcement by Motability. 10,000 miles a year is not enough for many people who rely on a car for everything they do. The penalty of 25 pence mile seems very high for car leasing industry. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7524…

Us in a Bus is an innovative charity that specialises in helping people connect, communicate and be truly heard — using creativity, compassion and Intensive Interaction. To learn more contact victoria.goody@usinabus.org.uk #CharityLeadership #ConnectingLives

ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 We are thrilled to have awarded four artists residencies! The following artists will be developing new work for PMLD audiences at Carrow House over the next year- Aadil Din, Dansam Theatre, Robyn Olivia and Matthew Rawcliffe. More here: frozenlighttheatre.com/artist-residen…

Next job...to create a video hub — a growing collection of sensory‑rich demonstrations, storytelling ideas, and practical inspiration for SEND, PMLD, EYFS, and inclusive classrooms. ​New videos are added regularly, so check back for fresh inspiration:) rhymingmultisensorystories.com/videos

Posters for Jess's Rule are now being rolled out to GP surgeries. Inspired by the legacy of Jess Brady, who died tragically from cancer could have been caught earlier, Jess's Rule, is part of our commitment to support GPs to help patients get the right care sooner.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7522… A year after Francesca’s admission in Jan 25, I’ve received a letter from the DWP, stating I should have rung them the day she was admitted & that I wasn’t entitled to the benefit - despite remaining with her caring 24 hrs a day. Please sign and share

News: The @NSPCC has produced a set of resources on puberty and sexual development for parents and carers of children and young adults with learning disabilities. learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/news/nspcc-pro…

#learningdisability #connectinglivessince1990 #intensiveinteraction #charity #disability #specialneeds #PMLD #autism #disabilityawareness

Join us on our Winter Wander on the 31st of January 2026! Please find a link to the information on our website usinabus.org.uk/get-involved/ or to book a place eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-wande… #learningdisability #intensiveinteraction #disability #specialneeds #PMLD #autism #winterwander

#Amazing This short video from @LiquidListening on musical #hydrotherapy and the training they offer, is sure to put a smile on your face. 😃 How wonderful if this were available for all the teachers and #SEND #PMLD pupils in #Peterborough. @annieferg11 youtu.be/-CBjjH8ZHhY?si…

youtube.com/watch?v=iiJyKn… Check out this incredible video from Riverside school, a close partner of Sounds of Intent. They are making incredible strides in supporting children with PMLD to access creative activities.

carers who are giving FT care & support to the ones they care for when admitted to hospital have their CA stopped if the person they care for is in hospital for 28 days plus, let's stop this !! Just because someone is in hospital does not mean the carer is not providing care.

#FridayFeature This week we’re sharing an article from The Times on the importance of reading with your child. Shared reading builds connection, attention & communication — and this matters for all children, including those with complex needs. 🔗 ow.ly/w87f50XXAcm

We opened a show at @NationalTheatre! It was a joy to bring Ballet Shoes: The Multi-Sensory Experience, to our Norwich audience, including our sensory studio artists. Thank you so much for coming, and we can’t wait for the the next three shows 🥳🥳🥳

NEW. People with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) are often overlooked and have unique needs. In this interview, @annieferg11 and Michael Fullerton from @PMLDlink discuss what good support looks like for people with PMLD. learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/interviews/how…