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Learning Disability England

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What is it?

National Groups
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Platform
  • Improve life for people with learning disabilities.
  • Members work together to make more equal opportunities. 
  • Put people with learning disabilities first.
  • Work with individuals, families & organisations.

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Published: 02/05/24

Description

Learning Disability England (LDE) is an organisation  that works to support people with learning disabilities.

They focus on:

  • advocating for the rights of individuals with learning disabilities
  • providing resources and information
  • promoting inclusion and equality.

Learning Disability England engages in various activities such as policy advocacy, awareness campaigns, training programs, and networking opportunities for individuals, families, professionals, and organisations involved in supporting those with learning disabilities.

Their ultimate goal is to empower people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives and participate fully in society.

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Description 2

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Learning Disability England (LDE) is a membership organisation and they have 3 different types of membership which they call ‘voices’.

1. Self-advocates with a learning disability, including self-advocacy organisations

2. Family and friends, including family / carer support organisations

3. Paid supporters, including support provider organisations

While members do have to pay a fee for membership (starting at £12 a year) there are some free resources on the Learning Disability England (LDE) website. These include:

More info

Watch the video below to learn more about Learning Disability England. 

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