Projects
Learning Disability and Autism Health Screening
We have been working with Public Health and people with lived experience to find out how screening can be made easier to understand and more accessible. Check out the online bookcase for easy read health guides!
Technology Enabled Care (TEC)
Working with 18-25 year olds to explore how they use technology to support their independence and wellbeing and how they find out what is available.
Accommodation Strategy
We are working with people in our community aged 50+ to find out what they may need and want in future from their home to remain as independent as possible in future years.
Wiltshire Learning Disability Strategy
We are hosting creative workshops in our community for people with Learning Disabilities and their families to support the development of the strategy and ensure the aims are meaningful to them.
Wiltshire Council Prevention Strategy
What does ‘prevention’ mean to people? Do they agree with the aims of the strategy? Is the language used understandable and meaningful for people?
Experiences of dental care
We want to hear experiences of people who use health and social care services how they find using dental services. If they have good or poor experiences and challenges to getting dental care
Reports
Creating clear website communications for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodiversity.
Effective website communication and development are crucial for individuals with learning disabilities, autism and neurodiversity. It empowers them with the knowledge and tools to manage their health and lead a healthy lifestyle.
UK Poverty in 2024: Your essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
This report, our last UK Poverty report before a general election, details the extent and types of hardship across the UK. Poverty affects all regions, ages and family types.
2024 marks a critical year of decision-making with long-term implications as the nation heads to the polls.
Useful information & links
Skills for Care collaborates with employers, government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support to deliver high-quality care now and in the future.
Think Local Act Personal is a national partnership of over 50 organisations dedicated to transforming health and care through personalised and community-based support.