NDTi Publications
My Own Place
'My Own Place' report provides practical tools and advice to help young people with disabilities and their families have good information and be supported to plan so that they have equal access to...
Commissioning for Community Inclusion: Eight Essential Actions
The Commissioning for Community Inclusion report shows how Commissioners can help make sure that services help people to live good lives in their communities. Increasing attention is being paid to...
Supporting change in private sector learning disability hospitals
NDTi, funded by the DH, worked with two private sector hospitals to try and support them to reduce hospital beds and find new ways of working. A copy of the report is available from the related...
A Long Time Coming
Two reports from NDTi on achieving age equality in mental health services.
Wellbeing: Evaluating service impact
National MIND commissioned NDTi to evaluate three different mental health organisations in 2009/10 to find out what they thought about the idea of wellbeing. Each organisation began with a very...
Practicalities and Possibilities
The best practice materials from this work on person centred thinking and planning with older people is available to download below. Alternatively, please contact the Bath office if you would like...
Department of Health’s Co-production Guide
This new guide on “coproduction” with older people sets out 7 principles to help local authorities and their partners, including local communities, work together and improve older people’s...
Older People’s Vision for Long Term Care
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation have published a report on older people's voice, choice and control. This report was written by NDTi in conjunction with an excellent Advisory Board.
Resource on Independent Living (RILOP)
The Office for Disability Issues commisioned NDTi to produce a resource is designed to help strategic managers working in local authorities to implement practical strategies for increasing the...
Personal Budgets for Older People – Making it Happen
NDTi has been working with the Putting People First delivery team at the Department of Health to publish their new guide on Personal Budgets and Older People – Making it Happen. Click on the link...
Social Inclusion Training Pack
The Social Inclusion Training Pack is a suite of tools and approaches that staff teams and organisations can use to help achieve better outcomes for people. For more information regarding the pack,...
Inclusion Web Resource Pack
NDTi has launched the Inclusion Web Resource Pack - a practical resource for organisations and groups supporting people to increase their community inclusion and help demonstrate service...
Valuing People - What Now?
Ten years on from its publication, the Government’s Valuing People policy (re-born as Valuing People Now in 2008), has achieved something quite unique in terms of Government policy – it still has...
Supported Living - Making the Move
'Making the Move' has been written to help people planning and managing housing and support services for people with learning disabilities.
The Real Tenancy Test
'The Real Tenancy Test' has been written to help people providing housing and support services for people with learning disabilities.
Commissioning Services for People with Learning Disabilities who Challenge Services
A Guide has been written to help people who plan and pay for services (commissioners) improve services for people with learning disabilities who are said to be 'challenging' - which means that...
Short Breaks for Disabled Children and their Families
The NDTi looked at places that had been the first in England to start trying to improve short breaks for disabled children (called Pathfinders).
