supporting families of children and young people with additional needs
Recent blog posts
- Monday Music Therapy at Sick Kid's Drop-In Centre
- 'One-stop-shop' for professionals working with people with learning disabilities
- New information website for people with learning disabilities and their families
- BBC launches search for new disabled presenters
- New Parent Support Group - Kirkcaldy - Starting Thursday 26th January
- FREE Carers Training Programme - Jan - April 2012
- New information service for disabled learners and their supporters from Enquire
- Check out our new Winter Newsletter!
- FREE Parent Information Sessions - December @ Kindred
- Open Days for Language Units, Edinburgh - 9 November 2011 & 18 January 2012
New information website for people with learning disabilities and their families
Better Info Better Lives www.betterinfo.org.uk
A new website developed by the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability in partnership with NHS Education for Scotland, this website contains accessible social care information for people with learning disabilities, their families and people who work with them. The website has lots of information on services and support and all the information is easy to understand. Topics on the website include employment, housing, transitions, mone, transport etc. The design of the website is clear and accessible so that it is easy for people to find the information they need. The information is available in a variety of accessible formats including easy read, plain English, audio and video.