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General Learning Disability Information Links

British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD) BILD is a not for profit organisation with charitable status, which exists to improve the quality of life of all people with a learning disability. BILD provides information, publications and training and consultancy services to organisations and individuals.
The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities One of the biggest, most comprehensive websites on learning disabilities in the UK. It has the latest news and event on learning disability issues, as well as information on topics such as advocacy, accommodation and employment.
Valuing People Support Team Valuing People is all about everyone working together so that lives of all people with learning disabilities are better. On this website you can find out about the latest news about Valuing People, the Support Team, and how to make Valuing People happen.
Department of Health:-
Learning Disabilities
The Government is committed to offering better life chances to people with learning disabilities. This website prepared by the Department of Health provides information and support for people with learning disabilities and their families and includes publications and reports.
Connects Connects is a worldwide, interactive, personalised forum for the sharing of information by people interested in mental health problems and/or learning disabilities.
Paradigm Paradigm work with people with learning difficulties and their families, independent and statutory sector providers, Health Authorities and Social Service Departments, Housing Associations, Families, Regional and National Government in the UK and beyond. Their work includes health, housing and social care services for people with learning disabilities.
National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) The NDTi works to promote inclusive lives for those most at risk of exclusion.
The Mental Health Foundation MHF is the leading UK charity working in mental health and learning disabilities. The site contains news on mental health issues as well as information on problems, treatments and strategies for living with mental stress.
NHS Direct NHS website on Health questions.
Supporting People The Supporting People website contains various documents which can be downloaded to assist parents, carers and local authority teams.
Housing Options Housing Options is a housing advisory service for people with learning disabilities, their families and their supporters
Wiltshire Easy Read THE website of the Learning Disability Partnership Board with news for the learning disabled community
Change Change is a website for people with learning disabilities working for equal rights.