Publications

Green light for mental health

1 June 2004

Green Light is a framework and self audit toolkit for improving mental health support services for people with learning disabilities. It provides a picture of what services should be aiming to achieve, including quality outcomes, and a self assessment checklist.

No box to tick

1 June 2004

A booklet for carers on meeting the spiritual needs and religious beliefs of people with learning disabilities.

What about faith? Briefing

1 May 2004

Religious expression is a fundamental human right and can have important health and lifestyle benefits. Services for people with learning disabilities should meet the religious needs of people with religious interests.

Why are we here? Accessible summary

1 May 2004

An easy to read summary of the Why are we here? report on meeting the spiritual needs of people with learning disabilities.

Religious expression: A fundamental human right

1 April 2004

This report describes a two-year action research project funded by the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities. The aim of this project was to work with services to meet the religious needs of adults with learning disabilities, and to discover what worked particularly well.

Why are we here? Update

1 April 2004

Current research makes it clear that spirituality is a significant dimension of human experience within which people seek to find such things as meaning, purpose, value and hope. For some people it embraces a search for God.

What is important to you?

1 April 2004

This booklet contains information about the things that people with learning disabilities say are important to them. We hope that it will help you to think about what is important in your life and to help you to tell others what you need.

Learning with families: a training resource

1 September 2003

The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities has developed a training resource with a difference - family carers, who are also encouraged to deliver the training alongside professionals, developed the contents to train staff working in learning disability services.

Promoting emotional wellbeing

1 April 2003

Young 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 and change.

All about feeling down

1 April 2003

This booklet is for young people with learning disabilities aged 14 to 25 and is about what you can do if you feel down. As you grow up, changes can feel hard to deal with. But there can be exciting times too. Everyone has ups and downs, especially about growing up.

Publications

Green light for mental health

No box to tick

What about faith? Briefing

Why are we here? Accessible summary

Religious expression: A fundamental human right

Why are we here? Update

What is important to you?

Learning with families: a training resource

Promoting emotional wellbeing

All about feeling down

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