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The right to life and health for people with learning

WEBOver the last few weeks, there have been concerns expressed across the UK by disabled people and those who represent them about how decisions will be made …

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Healthy Eating Healthy Living Pack

WEBWelcome to Healthy Eating Healthy Living, a training pack designed to encourage healthy eating as a way of life for people with learning disabilities. The pack provides all the …

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Information on Coronavirus

WEBInformation on Coronavirus. All adults in Scotland have been offered their COVID-19 booster vaccination. This includes all adults and children aged over 5 with a …

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Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities

WEBThis guest blog post was written by Lois Cameron who is the Director at Talking Mats, a social enterprise whose vision is to improve the lives of people with …

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Making our voices heard – advocacy and learning disability

WEBPeople with learning disabilities often find it difficult to make their voice heard. They can experience barriers to accessing their human rights in areas such as health …

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The impact of Coronavirus on people with learning disabilities

WEBSince the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown began in March, SCLD has been considering the impact on people with learning/intellectual disabilities and our response.. …

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Resources & Publications

WEBBelow you will find our resources and publications grouped by policy area. Click on the each heading to view and download the relevant resources. If you have any questions …

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A Trauma-Informed Perspective on Restraint Reduction

WEBIn a guest blog for SCLD, Brodie shares his own perspective on how trauma can inform Restraint Reduction…. “Any discussion around the idea of restraint reduction …

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Scottish Learning Disability Week 2024

WEBOnline events during Scottish Learning Disability Week. There are 15 online events that you can choose from. The online events are on from Monday 6 to Friday 10 May. To find out …

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The Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities

WEBThe Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities’ (SCLD) vision is of a fairer Scotland where people with learning disabilities live full, safe, loving and equal lives. We …

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SCLD publishes Digital Transformation report

WEBYou can find out more by visiting the Digital Transformation project page on our website, including videos from people who took part in the project. If you have any …

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Population statistics

WEBSCLD used to publish statistic about adults with learning disabilities who are known to local authorities in Scotland. Statistics are numbers that tell us more about something we are …

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Gender-Based Violence Project

WEBPublic Health Scotland states that Gender-Based violence (GBV) is a “ major public health, equality and human rights issue. It covers a spectrum of violence and abuse, committed …

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SCLD briefing on Learning Disability, Autism and …

WEBSCLD briefing on Learning Disability, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill Consultation Overarching Themes Background There are five themes that appear throughout the …

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Fife up your life!

WEBFife up your life! Friday 6th July 2018. In the second in our Asset Based Blog Series, Alan Roberts, Service Planning and Development Manager at the Fife Health …

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review Consultation Summary of …

WEB• Legislation for a National Care Service following the review of adult social care3 • A Human Rights Bill4 to incorporate four human rights treaties, including the UNCRPD and …

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Trauma-Informed PBS Webinar 18.8.20 Resources Sheet

WEBTrauma-Informed PBS Webinar 18.8.20 Resources Sheet 6 Crates, Spicer, Burton & Pullen (?), Trauma Informed Support for People with Disability

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Improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities

WEBScottish Commission for Learning Disability 1 Foreword The Scottish Government wants to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities. This report is one of a series …

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Supporting Parents with Learning Disabilities in Scotland

WEBScottish Commission for Learning Disability 3 Foreword The Scottish Government wants to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities. This report is one of a series …

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