The Guardian view on listening to people with learning disabilities: a matter of life and death | Editorial

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• The Guardian view on listening to people with learning disabilities: a matter of life and death | Editorial
  The Guardian · November 1, 2026 17:25
  The Covid pandemic shed an unforgiving light on health and social care inequalities. The lessons have yet to be absorbed The fear that so many felt as the death toll rose during the Covid pandemic was magnified for Fiona Walker. “I know from experience they wouldn’t have valued my life,” she says,…