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Failing to plan is planning to fail: out-of-area placements for people with learning disabilities
- Author:
- ALLEN David
- Journal article citation:
- Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, 2(3), September 2008, pp.3-6.
- Publisher:
- Emerald
Being placed in out-of-area services can be one of the most significant forms of transition experience by people with learning disabilities. This paper reviews the extent of such provision, identifies who is most at risk of being placed out of area, briefly explores the effects of such placement and concludes with a discussion of possible strategic solutions.