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Supported parents
- Author:
- TARLETON Beth
- Journal article citation:
- Viewpoint, January 2007, pp.22-23.
- Publisher:
- Mencap/Gateway
Parents with a learning disability often have their parenting skills brought into question and may even face child protection proceedings. The Walsall Parents advocacy service and the North East Parents' Support Services support parents with learning difficulties to understand the child protection system and to help parents get their voices heard. This article presents brief findings of an evaluation of the two services, which was carried out by the University of Bristol's Norah Fry Research Centre.
How was it for you?
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Viewpoint, July 2004, pp.14-17.
- Publisher:
- Mencap/Gateway
Reports on new research by the Norah Fry Research Centre, 'Making valuing people work: strategies for change in services for people with learning disabilities', which looks into carers' experiences on Learning Disability Partnership Boards which exposes the shortcomings of the way many boards function.