The Learning Disability Awards 2018 took place on Friday 18th May at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh
A fantastic evening was had by all who attended and the achievements of people with learning disabilities and those who support them were well and truly celebrated!
The Learning Disability Awards provide an opportunity to celebrate, on a national level, the rarely heard stories and achievements of people with learning disabilities and the people who support them.
Award categories
Enterprise Award - in association with Scottish Qualifications Authority
Winner - COPE Ltd
Highly Commended - LifeSkills Plus Students at Dundee & Angus College
Sport Achievement - in association with Active Scotland
Winner - Andrew Macintyre
Highly Commended - Amy Currie
Support in Work - in association with Developing the Young Workforce Glasgow
Winner - Louise Stevenson, Braehead Foods
Highly Commended - Jim Wylie, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Community Champion - in association with Scottish Community Development Centre
Winner - Shopping Buddies, East Renfrewshire
Highly Commended - William Rae
Highly Commended - National Involvement Network
Support Worker - in association with Scottish Social Services Council
Winner - Hannah Elliott
Highly Commended - Murray Alexander
Creative Talent - in association with Creative Scotland
Winner - Lewis Drummond
Highly Commended - Jonathan McKinstry
Family Carer - in association with Carers Trust Scotland
Winner - Kate and Jenny Sanger
Skills and Learning - in association with The Salvesen Mindroom Centre
Winner - The HD Training CompanyHighly Commended - Rickie Ballingall
Photos
View our photo gallery here:
Learning Disability Awards Photo AlbumVideos
View videos of our finalists here:
Learning Disability Awards: Our finalists
If you have any questions about the 2018 awards, please give us a call on 0141 248 3733 or email admin@scld.co.uk