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Innovation: working together
- Author:
- SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE
- Publisher:
- Social Care Institute for Excellence
- Publication year:
- 2010
- Place of publication:
- London
This film highlights the use of innovative approaches to deliver the services people need in a way that they want. The film highlights the work of three voluntary agencies who have found affordable solutions to different challenges. The Headway project helps people with an acquired brain injury to develop their skills in employment; the Keyring project facilitates small networks of people with learning disabilities living close to each other in the community and the 'Heart and Soul' music scheme offers music and performance opportunities to people with learning disabilities.
Make the move: guiding you towards adult life
- Authors:
- ENABLE Scotland, (Producer)
- Publisher:
- ENABLE Scotland
- Publication year:
- 2008
- Pagination:
- CD ROM
- Place of publication:
- Glasgow
A CD developed for people with learning disabilities to help them understand what happens when they leave school and what choices they have. They may decide to go into work, training, college or a day service. Includes information on health, benefits and leisure opportunities. The CD may also be useful for parents, carers and those working with young people with complex needs.
Changing our days: finding ways to get what you want from life
- Author:
- WHITTAKER Andrea
- Publisher:
- King's Fund
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 87p.,illus.,CD ROM.
- Place of publication:
- London
Easy to use handbook and CD to help men and women with learning difficulties have better day opportunities. Centred on working with services, families and other supporters to help people to: get paid jobs; do courses at college and get certificates; make more friends; have more interesting things to do in their spare time; and receive help when they need it.