The current system for funding adult social care in England has been criticised as unfair, complex and financially unsustainable. There are significant local variations in who is eligible for what kinds of support and a host of complicated local and national rules that apply to the funding of different elements ...
This study day aimed to help parents of mentally handicapped children to look ahead to the position of their children as they reached adulthood and to become better informed about their rights and about the services available to them. Five workshops were held dealing with different aspects: employment and further ...
One fundamental aim of education is to help people to develop their own potential within a changing society. This aim applies to people with learning difficulties, just as to anyone else. But although the aim may be the same, the opportunities are different. There is ample evidence that people with ...