Background Inclusive research with people with intellectual disabilities is growing
internationally but with few studies examining its feasibility. Methods In undertaking a …

Plain English summary (Please see www. Toolsfortalking. co. uk for an easy read summary
of the project.) The Tools for Talking are a set of resources that were developed through …

Health facilitation is a concept introduced in the white paper, Valuing People: A New
Strategy for Learning Disability for the 21st Century (DH, 2001a). A project was set up in the …

Accessible summary This paper is about working with people with learning disabilities to
develop a research (or 'finding out') study. We worked with people from Reach, a group …

This special issue of Learning Disabilities Research & Practice (LDRP) focuses on
translating research to practice. The purpose of the issue is to describe interventions in the …

In this paper, the role of the nondisabled researcher who supports inclusive research in
learning disability is explored. The author argues for more transparency about the role in …

We argue that it is important for researchers and service providers to not only recognize the
rights of children and young people with learning disabilities to have a 'voice', but also to …

Many people with learning disabilities are frequently excluded from active involvement in
research and, as a result, along with researchers, have questioned research processes …

It is frequently asserted that the views of patients or service users should inform the structure
and delivery of health and social care services. In the UK, patient participation, the expertise …

The importance of ensuring that people with a lifelong disability are not exploited by the
community, and in particular, by researchers, has received considerable attention recently …