Personal experiences of managing an Option 1 support package
Dr Jim Elder Woodward OBE describes his personal experiences of self-directed support during Covid-19.
Published in
on 8 Jul 2020
Digitally supporting users of respite care during COVID-19
Responsive technical help
Connects carers to sources of practical help and online information specifically related to Covid-19.
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on 12 Jun 2020
Online safety and wellbeing of adults
A learning resource that covers the perceived risks, forms of abuse, themes of harassment, how the risks can be reduced, and prompts for practitioners.
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on 15 May 2020
Online safety and wellbeing of adults at risk of harm
A learning resource
Learning resource that provides a short introduction to the perceived risks, forms of abuse, themes of harassment, how the risks can be reduced, and prompts for practitioners.
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on 6 May 2020
Disability, poverty and transitional support
ESSS Outline
Looks at the relationship between poverty and engagement with transitional support interventions for young people with disabilities.
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on 21 Jan 2019
Mental health of young people with learning disabilities in transition
ESSS Outline
Explores the relationship between learning disabilities and mental health for young people during the transitional period.
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on 17 Dec 2018
Disability and access to leisure
ESSS Outline
This Outline looks at how providers of leisure activities can improve accessibility and inclusivity for people with disabilities and their carers.
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on 7 Sep 2018
Values statements of disability organisations
ESSS Outline
Looks at how the diverse needs of disabled people can be addressed in an organisation’s values statement. It also summarises evidence on the values that can support the workforce in delivering quality disability services, and how these values can be integrated in the third sector.
Published in
on 21 May 2018
Transitional outcomes from social enterprise interventions for young people with additional support needs
ESSS Outline
Explores evidence around the outcomes of involvement in social enterprises for young people with additional support needs.
Published in
on 14 May 2018
People seek a life, not a service
Kerry Musselbrook from Iriss shares her thoughts on the Our Shared Ambition event which was held in September 2017.
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on 5 Dec 2017