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Learning Disability Week 2026

This Learning Disability Week, we’re celebrating what happens when people are truly seen, heard and valued for who they are.

For too many learning disabled people, being overlooked is still part of everyday life. Opportunities are missed, assumptions are made, and voices go unheard. But when someone is truly seen, everything changes.

We’re raising vital funds so that more people can draw on the support needed to live their life their way. Because everyone deserves to be seen, heard and valued.

Click here to read more from the voices of our campaign.

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Whether you’re interested in our services, want to apply for a job with us, fundraise, or campaign. Together we can create a future where learning disabled people can live the best life possible.

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Our Services

We support you to live with more choice, independence, and access to your local community. From supported living to residential care, friendships and relationship services to supported employment.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Residential

    Residential care may suit you if you need full-time, specialist care. In our homes, trained staff support you to live the best life possible. Find out more
  • Supported living

    We support learning disabled people to live however and wherever they choose. We can then provide support in a way that suits each person. Find out more
  • Domiciliary care

    'Domiciliary care' means supporting people to live in their own homes. We support learning disabled people to enjoy more independence.

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  • Day opportunities

    Take part in activities that interest you with Hft day opportunities. We’ll match your interests and find activities in your local community. Find out more
  • Supported employment and internships

    We partner with employers, colleges and training organisations so that every learning disabled or autistic person who wants to work can do so.

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  • More services

    We provide learning disability support services to help you live as you choose, make friends, and advocate for yourself.

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Visit our resources section

The PIP application process can be daunting and emotionally draining. Our 'PIP tips' make the process as straightforward as possible. Find out more
In the UK, we sometimes use the terms 'learning disability' and 'learning difficulty' as if they have the same meaning. They might sound similar, but they mean different things. And knowing the difference helps us better understand the people around us. Find out more