Information

Getting help

• Getting help outlines the organisations and services that can offer advice on issues affecting people with learning disabilities.

Learning disabilties: overview

• Introduction to learning disabilities

• Statistics about people with learning disabilities

Syndromes and conditions

• Syndromes and conditions describes some of the main types of learning disability.

People with learning disabilities

• People with learning disabilities offers information on children and young people, people from minority ethnic communities, older people and parents with learning disabilities.

Issues facing people with learning disabilities

• Rights and values

• Supporting independence

• Education and employment

News, organisations, websites and events

• Read news articles from UK and international media

• Find organisations and websites delivering services or campaigning for people with learning disabilities or offering support and information

• Find out about events happening over the coming months in the UK and internationally 

Have your say

You can exchange views and information on issues in the lives of people with learning disabilities through the forums.

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