Blog: Advocacy Awareness Week 2023
What is advocacy? Gail Petty, our advocacy and rights lead, introduces this year’s Advocacy Awareness Week.
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Research about Moving House
Research about Moving House
Blog: Reviewing advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people
Advocacy lead, Gail Petty, writes about the findings from a major new research report which reviews advocacy for people with learning disabilities and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health settings.
Small Supports making big differences
We are sharing work to evaluate and research the impact and ongoing development of small local bespoke support for people with complicated and very individual support needs.
Blog: Our world of work
Harry Georgiou, youth advisory and coproduction assistant at DFN Project SEARCH, recently teamed up with NDTi's Thomas Henley to create a film which captures young people's experiences of work.
“A Hole in My Bucket?” – how spending decisions impact wealth and wellbeing of our communities
Thanks to everyone who attended our webinar “A Hole in My Bucket?” – how spending decisions impact wealth and wellbeing of our communities. Slides can be found here and downloaded from this page.
Blog: Bringing small supports to life in Slovenia
Colleagues from our Small Supports programme recently hosted some visitors from Slovenia who are doing similar work.
Finding out about Virtual Wards
We want to learn more about the experiences or awareness of people with learning disabilities, or autistic people have about Virtual Wards.
A review of advocacy
This report covers in depth research about advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health, learning disability or autism specialist hospitals.
Call for stories: Innovative day and work opportunities for people with learning disabilities
We’d love to hear more about the fantastic work you’re doing to enable people with learning disabilities to find and stay in paid employment.