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How many people have got a proper job?
- Author:
- BATES Claire
- Journal article citation:
- Community Connecting, 19, March 2009, pp.20-23.
- Publisher:
- Community Connecting
Attitudes towards people with learning disabilities have changed, but they still make up a very small percentage of the UK workforce. Discusses some of the findings of a recent survey of over 400 people with learning disabilities currently supported by Choice Support to find out how many people were employed, and what type of work they were doing (work placement; paid employment and voluntary employment).
Provider focus: PentaHact
- Author:
- FREDERICK Cedric
- Journal article citation:
- Community Connecting, 1, Summer 2005, p.13.
- Publisher:
- Community Connecting
Describes the work of PentaHact. The service provides support to people with learning disabilities in north east London and East Anglia and runs a project 'Lifeworks Learn to Earn' which provides training and helps them find employment.