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A practical guide for people with learning disabilities: where to find the help you need.
- Authors:
- McGINNIS Brian, PAGE Lloyd, (comps)
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 38p.,illus.,list of orgs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Practical, illustrated guide to finding help. Aimed at people with learning difficulties. Includes sections on: social and health services; employment, volunteering and supported employment; money; education and training; housing; and leisure activities.
Home, work and inclusion: the social policy implications of supported living and employment for people with learning disabilities
- Author:
- SIMONS Ken
- Publisher:
- York Publishing Service/Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 119p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Report aiming to bring adults with learning difficulties to the forefront of emerging policy on social inclusion. Explores a range of social policy areas, including: housing and support services; the regulation of community care; the social security system; employment services; and access to adult and continuing education. In each case, the problems the current system poses for people with learning difficulties are described, and possible solutions are outlined.