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Family, friends and community

We have done a lot of work to help families and friends support people with learning disabilities. We also do important work to help people with learning disabilities to feel part of where they live.

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Pass it On

The Pass it On project aims to give people with learning disabilities (and those who work with and care for them) a better understanding of mental health.

An ordinary life

An Ordinary Life

Aiming to make the 'simple things', taken for granted by many, achievable for people with learning disabilities.

Circles of support

Circles of support

Circles of support are a group of family, friends and supportive workers who come together to give support and friendship to a person.

Community Connecting

Community Connecting

Working with individuals and the people close to them to find out their strengths, talents and interests.

Older families initiative

Older families initiative

Making sure they get the right support.

Thinking Ahead

Thinking Ahead

Supporting families to plan for the future.

Mutual caring

Mutual caring

Supporting older families who are looking after each other.