Links
Links:
Learning Disability Links - Local
Nottingham Mencap
An independent local Voluntary and Community Charity Organisation, dedicated to the service of people with a learning disability or difficulty, and their families and carers, living in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - Learning Disability Services
Official website of Nottingham Healthcare NHS Trust.
Nottingham City Council - Welfare Benefits for learning disabilities
Page from Nottingham City Council's website containing information about benefits available to a person with a learning disability (or their carer).
Nottingham City Learning Disability Partnership Board website
Each local council has a Learning Disability Partnership Board. Members include representatives from social services and health services, people with learning disabilities, family carers, people from housing, education and other organisations. The Boards aim to implement the 'Valuing People' White Paper, plan better services for people with learning disabilities and help people with learning disabilities to get better access to the chances and services that everyone else uses.
Nottinghamshire County Learning Disability Partnership Board website
Website for the County Learning Disability Partnership Board (see above).
Nottinghamshire County Council - Learning Disability Services Section
Page from Notts County Council's website containing contact information for the Community Learning Disability Teams.
Nottinghamshire County Council - Welfare Benefits for learning disabilities
Page from Notts County Council's website containing information about benefits. Contains information about direct payments, disabled facilities grants and funds for disabled people.
Positive Futures Healthy Living Centre
The Positive Futures Healthy Living Centre is a team that works with people with learning difficulties in Greater Nottingham. They provide information to help people with learning difficulties to join in with things that are happening in Nottingham.
