Publications

The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities produces a range of publications, including reports, briefings and information booklets. Most of these can be downloaded free of charge from this site

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Latest 5 Publications

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Publication Title	Description	Date
Banking on good decisions easier read	An easier read booklet about how the Mental Capacity Act 2005 can help people with learning disabilities to help deal with...	Jun 2008
Better Health Better Metrics	The NHS "Better Metrics" scheme developed clinically relevant measures of performance that can be used as part of local service quality improvement. The 'metrics' are being used...	Aug 2006
Building community through circles of friends	A practical guide to making inclusion a reality for people with learning disabilities. This book outlines practical steps to developing circles of support that will result in long-lasting...	Nov 2006
Building Expectations - Three Years On	In 1996, the Foundation published a report entitled Building Expectations. This report was the result of an expert Inquiry into opportunities and services for adults...	Mar 2000
Children & Young People leaflet	A leaflet about the Foundation's work with children and young people.	Nov 2006
Choice Discovered	Choice Discovered is a training resource, comprising a video and written materials, for frontline staff, volunteers, carers and advocates who support people with learning disabilities who have little...	Jul 2000
Choice for People with Learning Disabilities and High Support Needs	The Choice Initiative, a programme of five innovative projects, explored how people with severe, profound and multiple learning disabilities, (to be referred to...	2000
Circles of Support and Mutual Caring	A booklet outling the use of circles of support with older families that include a person with learning disabilities. Part of the Mutual Caring...	Marach 2010
Citizen Advocacy and People with Severe Learning Disabilities	People with a severe or profound learning disability, particularly those who experience problems with communication, are among the most vulnerable to social...	Mar 2001
Communicating Choice for People who have Learrning Disabilities and High Support Needs	This update details how staff on the Choice Initiative learned through training and experience to recognise and respond to individual communication.This gave people...	Mar 2001