Taking Part - UK Website Links

Taking Part - Craven, Harrogate and Local District Learning Disabilities Partnership

United Kingdom - Website Links

Your guide to services and information provided by the Valuing People Support Team.

Valuing People - WHITE PAPER - A New Strategy for Learning Disability for the 21st Century.

Nothing About Us Without Us - Valuing People a new strategy for learning disability for the 21st Century.

Leading change to make Valuing People happen everywhere - The Office of the National Director: Learning Disabilities provides national leadership and expertise within learning disability policy. It provides policy guidance across health, social care and education issues.

Your guide to services and information provided by the Department of Health.

The National Health Service Learning Disabilities Specialist Library is a good resource for people who want to know more about health and learning disabilities.

The easyhealth website provides Health information that is easy to understand.

Your guide to the work of the Office for Disability Issues from HM Government.

Equality 2025 also from the Office for Disability Issues is for disabled people to have a direct voice to central government to help design polices and services that they really want.

Celebrating The Journey - 7 years of the Disability Rights Commission - The Disability Rights Commission was set up to change culture in England, Scotland and Wales and put disabled people where they belong, in the mainstream – and that's exactly what we've done.

The Learning Disability Coalition helps people with a learning disability to have the right to live independent lives with the support they need.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.

Your guide to information and services from the Direct Government disability webpage's.

Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities, a good source of information and resources.

Voice UK are a national charity supporting people with learning disabilities and other vulnerable people who have experienced crime or abuse.

Check The Map, a good source for information with links to other websites throughout the United Kingdom.

Paradigm, a good source for information about all things related to Learning Disability.

Mencap, the UK's leading charity working for people with a Learning Disability.

British Institute of Learning Disabilities, committed to improving the quality of life for people with a learning disability.

Helen Sanderson Associates is a development agency exploring how person centred thinking and planning can contribute to changing peoples lives, organisations and communities.

Housing Options provide information and resources about housing, support and money options for people with a learning disability.

Hands off my plan, a website planned and run by people with learning disabilities, a great way to have your say and stay in charge!

In Control, a website dedicated to Self-Directed support for people with a learning disability.

Photosymbols are widely used to help support and make communication accessible for people with learning disabilities in all areas of life.

Sensory World is an interactive, fun and stimulating website developed by Elizabeth FitzRoy Support Services.

Widgit Software produce computer software to help enhance and enable communication for people with learning disabilities.

SymbolWorld is an interactive website created by Widgit Software, dedicated to people who use symbols.

Images of Disability is a cross government initiative lead by the Department for Work and Pensions to 'mainstream' images of disabled people into Government advertising and publicity. And we want to influence the private sector too.

Easy Info is a website about making information easier for people with learning difficulties.

Access2go gives information on access solutions, facilities and equipment that can be used by designers, developers and service providers to enhance indepedence for people with disabilities.

ARC - is a membership organisation, which supports providers of services to people with a learning disability to promote real change.

Clear helps you communicate well with people with learning disabilities and with other groups who might find communicating hard.

Inspired Services design and produce accessible and easy read documents for disabled people and people with learning difficulties.

Values Into Action (VIA), our aim is to support and promote the right of people with learning difficulties to enjoy, and to be treated with the same respect due to all citizens.

SCIE's aim is to improve the experience of people who use social care by developing and promoting knowledge about good practice in the sector.

Look Up is an information service focusing on eye care and vision for people with learning disabilities. It is a collaboration between SeeAbility and RNIB and it operates across the UK.


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