Learning disability partnership and projects

There are many exciting changes happening in Kent to help people with learning disabilities. Please read our Active Lives leaflet (PDF, 1.98mb) to find out more about the future of Social Care.

We have provided links to a number of related strategic documents and details of what's happening in our publications section, to explain who is involved in the changes and how they are being planned.

Learning Disability Partnership Board (PDF, 46kb)
The board is responsible for making sure that Valuing People is implemented in Kent. In time, the board will oversee the planning and commissioning of services that provide real choices to people in their local community.
Learning disability provider bulletin (PDF, 114kb)
This bulletin is produced by the Learning Disability Contracts and Brokerage Team and contains the latest news and events for learning disability service providers.
District Partnership Groups (PDF, 25kb)
Details of the 12 district partnership groups of Kent.
Implementation and Focus Groups (PDF, 46kb)
Valuing People has 11 objectives, and to ensure these are achieved we have established implementation groups.
Strategic Development Team (PDF, 28kb)
Responsible for making sure that the aims of the government's white paper Valuing People happen. To help us we have a strategy called Working Together in Kent.
Structure chart (PDF, 31kb)
A way of looking at how the Partnership Board, District Partnership Groups, Implementation Groups, Focus Groups and the Strategic Development Team are linked and working together.