New guide to help adults with learning disabilities to find employment launched

A new guide has been launched to help adults with learning disabilities find employment. The guide, called Getting a Job, has been launched by the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (FPLD), in partnership with The National Valuing Families Forum. An increasing number of people with learning disabilities want a job, but less than 10% of those living with their family have a paid job. The new guide is designed to support families and help overcome the barriers that prevent their relatives secure a rewarding working life. This comes at a time when investment into employment schemes for people with