We have been campaigning to change the lives of people with a learning disability and their families and carers since 1946 across many vital areas, including health, education, rights and social care. Below you can download some of our most well known and influential reports.
Health
Treat me right!
Download this report from 2004 which looks at the issues around healthcare for people with a learning disability.
Download resource Treat Me RightDeath by Indifference
Download the 2007 follow up to our Treat Me Right report, which looks at avoidable deaths of people with a learning disability in the healthcare system
Download resource Death by Indifference reportDeath by indifference: 74 deaths and counting
Download the 2012 report which takes a further look at avoidable deaths of people with learning disabilities in the healthcare system. This report goes through what has happened since the last report and what still needs to change.
Download resource Death by Indifference - 74 deaths and countingGetting it Right charter
See our charter for improving healthcare for people with a learning disability
Download resource Getting it Right charterWinterbourne View
Out of Sight
Download this report which looks into the abuse that people with learning disabilities have been victims of at Winterbourne View and also the effects of assessment and treatment units.
Download resource Out of Sight reportWinterbourne View: the scandal continues
Download our 2014 report into the lack of government action that has occurred since the Winterbourne View abuse scandal in 2011
Download resource Winterbourne View: the scandal continuesSocial care
Breaking Point
Download this 2003 report on caring without a break for children and adults with severe or profound learning disabilities.
Download resource Breaking Point report 2003Breaking Point - families still need a break
Download this 2006 follow up report on the continuing problem of caring without a break for children and adults with severe and profound learning disabilities
Download resource Breaking Point report 2006Short breaks support is failing family carers
Download this report from 2013 which is the third report looking at short breaks services and reviews what progress has been made in the ten years since the first report was published.
Download resource Breaking Point report 2013Stuck at Home
Download our 2012 report into the impact of day service cuts on people with a learning disability
Download resource Stuck at HomeRights
Here I Am
Read more of the findings from our exclusive report into public attitudes to learning disability conducted through Ipsos MORI
Download resource Here I Am campaign reportHear Our Voice
Download this report about the Hear My Voice campaign. This campaign aims to give a voice to people with a learning disability and their families and carers by raising the key issues on public platforms.
Download resource Hear our voice manifestoChanging Attitudes
Our 2015 report looks into improving the attitudes of the general public towards people with a learning disability
Download resource Changing AttitudesBenefits
Halving The Gap?
Download our 2015 report on the government's proposed reduction to Employment and Support Allowance and its impact on halving the disability employment gap
Download resource Halving The GapHousing
Housing for people with a learning disability
Download this report from 2012 into the issues surrounding housing for people with a learning disability.
Download resource Housing reportHate crime
Bullying Wrecks Lives
Download our 2007 report into the experiences of children and young people with a learning disability and bullying
Download resource Bullying Wrecks Lives reportDon't Stand By: Hate crime research report
Download this 2010 report on disability hate crime which looks at the facts and figures and what needs to change.
Download resource Don't Stand By: hate crime research reportStand By Me
Download our 2011 report, which shares achievements in tackling hate crime experienced by people with a learning disability
Download resource Stand By Me report