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This is a report. It tells us what people with learning disabilities in Scotland think about their lives. Link
Welcome to the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability website
Evidence about housing and supportwhat research tells us
How is it going?what matters most?What matters most to people with learning disabilities is a home of their own. independenceWhat people fear most is losing their support. This would stop them being independent. families and supportPeople living at home with families get the least support. Government statisticsThe "Same as You" statistics release in 2006 has information about how many people had their own tenancies. In 2006 local authorities reported to the Scottish Government that 6,448 people with learning disabilities in Scotland - just over 1 in 4 - had their own tenancies. This does not necessarily mean that these people were living on their own or in supported living. |