Publications

The following is a list of downloadable documents relating to learning disabilities, physiotherapy, research, legislation and legal frameworks. Documents are listed in order of date posted (most recent first) so please don’t forget to scroll through the different pages as some older documents may still be of significant interest to you. If you have any additional documents you think would be of interest to other members please send them to the Website Officer for consideration (details on contact us page).

The ACPPLD executive committee have included these documents on our site in good faith and in the belief they will be of interest and benefit to members. Their inclusion does not however indicate that the ACPPLD endorse all content of these documents.

  • Regions list for Organising future Annual Learning Events

  • Delivering High Quality End of Life care for people with a Learning Disability

    The guide aims to support commissioners, providers and health and social care staff to reduce inequality in palliative and end of life care for people with a learning disability, focusing on The Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care.

    The development of the guide involved consultation with

  • Funding to Promote the Role of Learning Disability Physiotherapy

    Further information and application form can be found in the attached document

  • LeDeR programme documents 2017

    The LeDeR programme was one of the recommendations of the Confidential Inquiry into premature deaths of people with learning disabilities (CIPOLD)

    CIPOLD reported that for every one person in the general population who dies from a cause of death amenable to good quality care, three people with

  • Useful research websites

  • Useful Books and networks

  • Athens registration information

  • ACPPLD Business Plan

    This is the business plan for the ACPPLD Professional Network for 2017 - 2020. Our 2017 activity matrix is also accesible via the link below. The activity matrix is the annual document which details how we will fulfil the business plan.

    Both of these documents link in with and support the CSP

  • Model Service Specifications

    Building on the service model, we are publishing model service specifications that provide additional detail for commissioners about the purpose, functions and intended outcomes of three aspects of the service model. They describe each aspect of the service model and will help commissioners to get

  • Easy read Flu leaflet

    This easy read leaflet published by NHS England gives information about flu vaccination