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Reaching out - guidance for culturally competent planning

1 July 2012

Guidance for families of people with learning disabilities and practitioners in developing culturally competent planning

What is autistic spectrum disorder?

1 June 2012

A brief definition of what autistic spectrum disorder is as well as key facts and statistics

What is Asperger syndrome?

1 June 2012

A brief definition of what Asperger syndrome is as well as key facts

What do I need to know about NHS continuing healthcare?

1 June 2012

This booklet provides information for families of people with learning disabilities about the scope and process of NHS continuing healthcare, together with possible implications and questions they may want to ask.

A book about me

1 May 2012

The purpose of this booklet is for others to find out crucial information about a child or young person with high support needs in a short time-frame.

An Ordinary Life booklet

1 May 2012

The booklet is based on the initial findings of a project called 'An Ordinary Life'. We called it this because many children and young people with complex health needs and/or who are dependent on medical technology find it very difficult to do ordinary things like going to the lcoal leisure centre or cinema, or visiting friends and family.

Learning difficulties and ethnicity: updating a framework for action

1 May 2012

The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities was commissioned by the Department of Health and the Office of the National Learning Disability Director, Anne Williams and Scott Watkins (co-Directors until 31st March 2011) to update the Framework for Action which was first published in 2004. 

Learning difficulties and ethnicity: updating a framework for action. accessible summary

1 May 2012

In 2004, the Department of Health commissioned a report called Learning Difficulties and Ethnicity: a Framework for Action. 

Good healthcare for all

1 April 2012

The booklet, a result of the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities’ extensive health work is funded by the Department of Health. 

Annual Review 2011

1 January 2012

Our Annual Review 2010/11 takes a look at the projects and achievements of the Mental Health Foundation and Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities in delivering practical solutions to improving services and making a difference to people’s lives.

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