Prime Minister Responds to Letter Demanding Action After Winterbourne View

On August 5th, the Prime Minister replied to the letter of June 20th from 86 organisations, setting out a plan of action to address the problems identified in the recent Panorama programme. The PM...

Latest Outcomes Information for Personal Budget Holders

Lancaster University has recently published evidence of the impact, so far, of the implementation of personal budgets.

A National Response to the Abuse of People with Learning Disabilities

86 Learning Disability Organisations Demand Action from the Prime Minister in Response to Private Sector Hospital Abuse

New Report from NDTi on Age Discrimination in Mental Health Services Launched

Age discrimination in mental health services is a significant problem that has to be addressed as an urgent priority. A Long Time Coming (Parts 1 and 2) shares findings from a project that NDTi...

NDTi Calls for Government Action in Light of Panorama Programme About Abuse

Important lessons from the Panorama programme about abuse in a learning disability hospital (aired on the 31st of May 2011) are about the actions needed by Government to reduce the risk of similar...

A National Response to the Abuse of People with Learning Disabilities

86 Learning Disability Organisations Demand Action from the Prime Minister in Response to Private Sector Hospital Abuse

Two New National Reports to Support Independent Living

These major new national reports were launched by ODI to share key outcomes, findings and lessons from two national demonstration projects designed to develop, test and embed new ways of working...

Law Commission Recommends Radical Overhaul of Adult Social Care Law

The Law Commission has published the Final Report of its project to reform adult social care law. The recommendations are the most far-reaching reforms of adult social care law seen for over 60...

Valuing People - What Now?

In partnership with Dimensions, Inclusion North and H.S.A. The NDTi has just held a very though provoking conference to consider how we take forward the Valuing People agenda.

The Next Generation Leadership 2010 Participants Praise the Programme

The 2010 Next Generation Leadership programme has recently finished and the participants were full of praise for the course.

Pathways To Getting A Life Published

Transition is not about planning services – it’s about planning lives. Pathways To Getting A Life Published.

Call for Information! - Examples of Giving and Receiving Support

As part of a national JRF funded programme around achieving “A Better Life” for older people with high support needs, NDTi and Community Catalysts are issuing a call for information about...

NDTi Awarded National Skills Academy for Social Care Recognition

NDTi are proud to announce that the National Skills Academy for Social Care has awarded our organisation Recognised status, demonstrating our commitment to offering quality training.

Housing for Mental Health and Social Inclusion Project

Health commissioners, NHS Mental Health Trusts and Local Authority partners in England are invited to join a 2 year project to enable people with mental health needs achieve housing and support...

Call for Information!

NDTi is working with the National Mental Health Development Unit to explore different approaches to achieving age equality and addressing age discrimination in mental health services.

News stories from 2010

Listed below are the National and NDTi News stories from 2010.

News stories from 2009

Listed below are the National and NDTi News stories from 2009