From 0 to 25: Joining up the cross-government agendas for children and young people
25th November 2008
In a series of UK-wide discussions and events, young people and practitioners working with young people gave their views on issues surrounding the transition to independent living. The discussions covered difficulties that young people faced and examples of good practice.
25th November 2008
For parents to help them understand the different ways housing and support can be provided when they start planning with their children about leaving home.
23rd October 2008
Dean is 21 years old and has learning difficulties. He hasjust moved into his own flat, with support from New Dimensions. He writes a blog about living independently.
8th August 2007
This study examined young disabled people’s aspirations for housing and for their actual experiences.
26th June 2006
Booklet for people with learning disabilities who are thinking about leaving home and moving to new accommodation.
25th May 2006
The Government wants people living with their families to be able to plan for a home of their own. It said that local authorities should expand the range and choice of housing, care and support services. It is important to know what all the options are when planning for the future.
25th May 2006
A study on the views of young black disabled people on independent living by Tracey Bignall and Jabeer Butt
21st April 2006