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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Publication Title	Description	Date
Lives of people with learning disabilities briefing	This briefing examines how current government policies across the UK, and particularly in England, impact on the lives of people with learning disabilities. It identifies gaps and suggests ways...	Jul 2006
Living Alone	This publication has been written for family carers, social workers and others who want to find out more about the different housing and support options for people with learning disabilities. It...	2000
Making Decisions	Government proposals for making decisions on behalf of ‘mentally incapacitated adults’	Jan 2000
Making us count report	This report has been written with care managers, senior service managers, commissioners of services and interested practitioners in mind. It aims to explore the issues of mental health...	Apr 2005
Making us count summary	Identifying and improving mental health support for young people with learning disabilities. Report summary.	2005
Meeting Service Needs	Young people with learning disabilities experience the same range of mental health problems as other young people but are at a higher risk of developing such...	Jan 2003
Meeting the emotional needs of young people with learning disabilities	In October 2001 the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities launched a year long Inquiry into meeting the mental health needs of young people with learning disabilities. We...	2003
Meeting the emotional needs of young people with the learning disabilities from minority ethnic comm	An Audio CD - Meeting the emotional needs of young people with learning disabilities from minority ethnic communities about learning disabilities and mental health for young people...	Feb 2006
Meeting the Mental Health needs of Young People with Learning Disabilities	This Update examines how recent government policies may influence the diagnosis, treatment and care of young people with learning disabilities aged 13 to 25 who have...	June 2002
Menopause and Women with Learning Disabilities (The)	This research project was undertaken by Michelle McCarthy and Lorraine Millard as part of the Growing Older with Learning Disabilities (GOLD) programme at the...	Feb 2002