Bild have been working closely with our learning disability advisory group, Bild for the Future, to make sure that we have accessible employment documents.
Charlotte, Bild's Director of Operations, shared her thoughts about working on these documents.
#LDWeek26
We are delighted to reveal that Kate Brackley, Bild's Learning Disability Advisor, has been selected as the winner of the Dimensions Leaders Awards in the Work and Education category!
Congratulations Kate 🎉
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Two weeks until the next webinar from Bild for the Future!
This webinar is called 'How to make information accessible for people with learning disabilities'. It will be happening on 1 July at 12:30pm.
You can register to join this webinar here: bild.org.uk/LDW26Web
Bild for the Future is our learning disability advisory group!
Recently, they have been rethinking how we do coproduction to make sure that we are working together well in future.
Find out more about their work here: www.bild.org.uk/about-us/who...
#LearningDisabilityWeek
People with learning disabilities can often struggle to get jobs, but there are also lots of people with learning disabilities working
We were pleased to speak to people with learning disabilities about their experiences with employment: vimeo.com/960350356/51...
#LDWeek26
Better healthcare and support CAN prevent people with learning disabilities dying too soon.
However, currently only 4 in 10 people with a learning disability reach their 65th birthday.
Bild is pleased to have signed this open letter calling on the government to make a plan: tinyurl.com/2ehzec26
For many people with learning disabilities getting a job is hard, but there is support out there to help with this.
You can watch a recording of the Bild for the Future webinar where we were joined by BASE to explore the supported employment options available: www.bild.org.uk/resource/get...
It's Learning Disability Week and Bild are focusing on accessible information!
has produced a full coproduced Working Together Checker than can help you work towards more accessible communication. Find out more: www.bild.org.uk/resource/int...
#LDWeek26
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Bild was proud to host another inspiring International Positive Behaviour Support Conference this May.
The full conference report is now available to read here: www.bild.org.uk/news-item/ad...