{"product_id":"9781785923487","title":"Justice for Laughing Boy","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOn July 4th 2013, Connor Sparrowhawk, also known as Laughing Boy or LB, was found in dead in a specialist NHS unit. Connor, who had autism\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eand epilepsy, had a seizure while in the bath and no member of staff was on hand to stop him from drowning. An entirely preventable death.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eConnor's mother Sara Ryan tells the touching story of her remarkable son's early life, then premature death. She articulates the harrowing experience of not only losing a child, but then having to fight to discover the truth about the circumstances of his death. Following Connor's death, Sara and others start the dynamic #JusticeforLB campaign to highlight the injustice of Connor's death. It quickly gains momentum and becomes a rallying cry not only for Connor, but for the many other injustices learning disabled adults experience, leading to high-profile inquiries which uncover shocking rates of premature death among this group.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eJustice for Laughing Boy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e tells a very uncomfortable truth about the experiences of people with learning disabilities in inpatient settings today. It serves as a wake-up call to all of us and asks: can we really claim that we respect the life and dignity of learning disabled people?\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43414823927853,"sku":"9781785923487","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/1298\/2317\/files\/9781785923487.jpg?v=1782628575","url":"https:\/\/lioncrest.com.au\/products\/9781785923487","provider":"Woodslane Education","version":"1.0","type":"link"}