Understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Online articles from About Learning Disabilities.co.uk
- ‘An Overview of the Mental Health Act’
- ‘An Overview: Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Learning Disabilities’
- ‘The Human Rights Act and Learning Disabilities’
- ‘UK Government Initiative: Valuing People’
- ‘Valuing People Now: a new three year strategy for people with learning disabilities: easy read summary’
- ‘Guide to the Care Act 2014 and the implications for providers’ from the Local Government Association.
- 'Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities – Next Steps’
- ‘Your rights to equality from healthcare and social care services: Equality Act 2010, from the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
- ‘Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers and Adult Social Care Workers in England’ from Skills for Care and the Department of Health.
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click on the web icon to the left visit the website of the British Institute of Learning Difficulties
- Click on the PDF icon to access the Learning Disabilities.org document ‘Banking on good decisions: How can the Mental Capacity Act help you with your bank, building society or post office account? Easier Read version’
- Think And Challenge
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