Leaflets for people with Learning Disabilities
These leaflets show the services we offer people with learning disabilites in a way they can read.
A Place to Live - This leaflet looks at the housing and support choices available to people with learning disabilities in Cambridgeshire.
Hearing Your Views - tells people with learning disabilities how to comment on, complain about or praise the services they receive.
Information about You - describes what kind of information is held by us about people with learning disabilities, and how to arrange to look at that information.
Keeping Safe - gives useful information for people with learning disabilities about how to keep themselves safe.
Support for Carers - Some people with learning disabilities live with their families or with close friends. This leaflet details the type of support that might be available for the people who look after someone with a learning disability (the term "carer" does not apply to paid care staff).
What you can expect - tells people with learning disability what to expect if getting help and support services from the Learning Disability Partnership or any of the people organized to help you.
Charges for Services - tells people with learning disabilities which services there is a charge for and how much the charges are.
Service User Guide to Adult Placement Schemes - Booklet explaining the scheme offering short breaks away from home for people with learning disabilities.
Learning Disability Adult Placement Scheme - describes our scheme offering respite care for people with learning disabilities aged 19 and over living in Cambridgeshire.
LDP is here to help you - Services for People with a learning disability - explains services available for those with learning disabilities and their carers.
Services for People who have a Learning Disability - Information for parents or carers.
Direct Payments - explained for people with learning disabilities.
Setting Up a Trust Fund for Direct Payments - explains how a wider support group can help someone who gets Direct Payments, by setting up a Trust Fund.
Assessment - explained for people with learning disabilities.
Cervical Screening - explained for women with learning disabilities.
Stopping a Service - Sometimes we might stop a person with learning disability from attending a service they normally go to, like a day service or a respite service. This leaflet explains why and what happens.
Alex - Plans for the future - describes how a young peson with a disability plans for his future.
Person Centred Planning - what it is and why it is a good approach.
Who can get services from the Learning Disability Partnership - a leaflet describing eligibility criteria for social care services for people with learning disabilities