Why SCLD exists
The Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities’ (SCLD) vision is of a fairer Scotland where people with learning disabilities live full, safe, loving and equal lives.
We are a human rights defender, working to uphold, protect and raise awareness of the human rights of people with learning disabilities.
SCLD is a delivery partner of the Scottish Government in learning disability policy.
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During December we will be saying our '12 Thank yous of Christmas' - celebrating the people, partners and organisations who we would like to thank for making a difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities in 2023.
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities!
We would like to thank the people and organisations around the globe who work to make things better for people with disabilities and strive towards a more equal world.
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