Resources

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These resources might be of use for people with learning disabilities, their families and support staff, social care organisations, researchers, and many other people!

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Here you will find resources that have come from the Centre’s work.

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These resources might be of use for people with learning disabilities, their families and support staff, social care organisations, researchers, and many other people!

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Members of the SHLD Group were part of The Victoria and Stuart Project. to develop resources and a toolkit to support end of life care planning with people with learning disabilities, family members and support staff.

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The toolkit and resources can be found online.

Three people stood together with the words: Building a UK/Japan Network on learning disability and belonging

In 2019, The SHLD Group developed a network with a group of researchers and self-advocates in Japan.

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The two groups found out what it means to belong for people with learning disabilities in each others’ countries and cultures.

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You can find out about the network in the report they produced.

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In 2021, an inclusive team of researchers from The Open University teamed up with Learning Disability England to find out about how self-advocacy is funded.

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The team interviewed self-advocacy groups and commissioners about how they are funded.

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Read about what they find out in their report.

 

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In 2015, researchers from the SHLD Group found out about what contraceptive choices there are for women with learning disabilities.

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You can read about what they found out in their report.