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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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Publications
Publication TitleDescriptionDate
Mental Capacity Act BriefingNeed2Know briefing on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.Nov 2005
Mental Health of Children and Adolescents with Learning Disabilities in Britain (The)

This report, based on the experiences of over 18,000 children aged between 5 and 15 years old found that one in three (33 per cent) children with learning disabilities are likely to have a mother...

Feb 2007
Misplaced and Forgotten

This report culminates from a large scale survey carried out by the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities across the UK which confirmed concerns found in an earlier study about the...

2001
Misplaced and Forgotten?

This Update presents the findings from a large scale survey carried out by the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities across the UK confirmed concerns found in an earlier study about the...

Sept 2001
Modern LD ServicesA leaflet about how the Foundation works with local authorities to improve learning disability services.Nov 2007
Mutual Caring: Multimedia Resources

Part of the Mutual Caring Project.

 

Contains:

  • DVD with 4 films - Being a Carer, Carer’s Assessment, Person Centred Planning, and Peer and Group Support. All...
March 2010
My kind of a futureA workbook to help young people with learning disabilities prepare for the future.September 2009
Need 2 Know: Life in the CommunityA briefing that sets out some advice for commissioners and care managers based on the findings from the project.2009
Need 2 Know: Mutual CaringA briefing note for policy makers, commissioners and services from the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities. Part of the Mutual Caring Project.March 2010
No box to tickA booklet for carers on meeting the spiritual and religious needs of people with learning disabilities    

Carers spend a lot of their time supporting people with learning disabilities in meeting...

Jun 2004