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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
People with Learning Disabilities using Residential Services for Older People

This paper provides an overview of why older people with learning disabilities often enter services for older people and looks at their experiences in this setting....

2000
Personal Planning BookThis book is to help people with learning disabilities to create a detailed personal plan.2005
Person-centred approaches and older families

This resource has been written as part of the Older Family Carers Initiative in direct response to the concerns raised by person-centred planning facilitators and
coordinators.This is...

May 2005
Planning for Tomorrow

This Update reports on the findings from a survey carried out with 70 Learning Disability Partnership Boards. It aim was to find out how far Partnership Boards in England are meeting, or planning...

June 2003
Planning for tomorrow reportThis report is part of the on-going Older Family Carers Initiative, a three-year project led by the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities in partnership with organisations working to...Jun 2003
Prepared for the future?Information to prepare families when a young person with a learning disabilily is leaving school or college.September 2009
Preparing for the Future

The update reports on an action research project which aimed to identify how best to support older family carers and their relatives with learning disabilities plan...

Feb 2002
Promoting Emotional WellbeingYoung people with learning disabilities want to enjoy full, happy lives. However, they are at higher risk than other young people of developing mental health problems, especially at times of stress...April 2003
Psychosocial Interventions for People with Down's Syndrome and Dementia

People with Down’s syndrome have a very high risk of developing dementia at an early age.This project set out to develop a psychological assessment to assist...

Sept 2002