Purpose An important finding of the Safeguarding Adults Review into events at Cawston
Park was that the views of patients and their families were systematically ignored by the …

The aim of this article is to examine the experiences of families with young adults with
learning disabilities trying to access services. The landscape of disability services for this …

Accessible summary It is important to ask people who use services and their families about
their experience of care, and to make service changes in line with what they want/need. We …

To enable people with learning disabilities to take up their right to public involvement the
process must be meaningful. Rosemary Gray and Lucie McAnespie describe how, by using …

Accessible summary When young people with learning disabilities leave the care system,
they can experience many problems. Here we describe some of these problems and what …

Accessible summary We talked to people who lived in a secure unit and their staff. We asked
them about good relationships with each other. The majority of the people said that good …

The study investigated the views of people with learning disabilities in community‐based
residential services. Six people in different services took part in detailed case studies. Views …

Accessible summary• Government policy talks about how important it is that people who use
services get a say in what happens. People with learning disabilities don't always get as …

interviews with members of the review teams. The Report focuses on negative findings from
the visits; most notable are deficiencies in staff knowledge of human rights, lack of …

This research, commissioned by a partnership board, investigated the views of carers from
black and ethnic minority groups. Thirty families participated in the research that consisted of …