Autism A Natural Progression. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 A good practice handbook for colleges on supporting students with learning disabilities and autism into work.
Legislation Investigation on the Care and Treatment of Mr S. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 A report on an investigation, carried out by the Mental Welfare Commission, on a man with mild learning…
Autism Employment Support for Disabled People. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 A report of a two year study into the cost effectiveness of different models of employment support for disabled…
News Disability Hate Crime: Professionals Guide. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 Guidance for professionals working with people with learning disabilities produced by the Scottish Consortium for…
Good practice and guidance Transforming Care: New Referral Checklist. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 A referral checklist aimed at supporting people to move from Assessment and Treatment Units or Long Stay…
Features People With Learning Disabilities With Intensive Support Packages. LDT Editor Oct 30, 2014 A themed report from the Mental Welfare Commission.
Education Extending the Rights of Children with Capacity Under the Education (Additional… LDT Editor Oct 29, 2014 A consultation from the Scottish Government.
Education Jobs First Evaluation LDT Editor Oct 15, 2014 Jobs First was announced within the New Opportunities white paper (HM Government, 2009) and was a key commitment…
Health Peer Support in Long Term Conditions: The Basics LDT Editor Sep 25, 2014 This guidance is designed to support organisations currently delivering peer support or planning to develop peer…
News Using the Sony Playstation Portable (PsP) for Context-based Learning. LDT Editor Sep 25, 2014 KEY Community Supports operates throughout Scotland to provide support for people with disabilities. KEY had…
Family A Local Experience of National Concern. LDT Editor Sep 22, 2014 A scoping study into the information, advice and support needs of families who have relatives with learning…
Uncategorized Feeling Down: Improving the Mental Health of People With Learning Disabilities. LDT Editor Sep 22, 2014 The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities was commissioned to write a report about the mental health of…
Features Why there should be a national organisation for self-advocacy in England LDT Editor Mar 15, 2013 There is no national organisation for self-advocacy in England, but there should be, says Gary Bourlet
Employment Investment in learning disability employment support declining LDT Editor Mar 15, 2013 Investment to support people with learning disabilities into paid employment is declining and many commissioners do…
News More needs to be done to protect adults with learning disabilities from abuse LDT Editor Mar 7, 2013 Adults with learning disabilities should be listened to more and given better education and support to deal with…