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27 February 2025: Reducing Restrictive Practice in the Community 12-1pm, register your place here Alexis Quinn (Restraint Reduction Network) joins Nic Crosby (NDTi) to talk about Restraint reduction and how the person-centred practice of Small...

Julie Pointer, children and young people’s lead, shares some insights and areas for improvement on Ofsted's long awaited Preparing for Adulthood thematic review.

Zoe is a director of a Small Supports company in Cornwall. They support people with different abilities to live in their own homes. Zoe has always worked with people who experience distress by solving problems in exciting and unusual ways. Her work has spanned almost three decades and included NHS community teams, inpatient units and private social care.

What does the draft Mental Health Bill mean for people with learning disabilities, autistic people, community support and advocacy?

This report by Dr Victoria Mason-Angelow documents the work and the outcomes undertaken in Leeds by the City Council and ICB partners to develop new small support organisations for people with learning disabilities and/or autistic...

A member of our Older People's NHS Sounding Board shares some thoughts around small acts, neighbourhoods and dementia.

A call for urgent educational reform following the new Public Accounts Committee report on support for children and young people with special educational needs.

A new programme in partnership with Skills for Care. It is designed for aspiring Directors of Adult Social Services (DASSs) who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.

This new leadership programme is designed for those aspiring to become a director in any adult social care organisation. It is in partnership with Skills for Care.

The unique and invaluable role that members of the NHS England’s Older People’s Sounding Board play involves not only sharing their life experiences, opinions and knowledge, writes Tony Watts OBE. It’s also demonstrating that maintaining...