For all here and those unseen Poem
A poem from an anonymous contributor, inspired by this year’s theme “I am here… to...
Independent Living Fund Scotland's story
Independent Living Fund Scotland is a public body. We deliver social care funding for disabled...
Enable Scotland's story
This Scottish Learning Disability Week, Enable members are speaking up about why it matters to...
Forth Valley Learning Disability Team's pledge
What does it mean to truly see someone? For the Learning Disability Team in Forth...
Trusted Advisors's story
Hear from the Scottish Learning Disability Week’s Trusted Advisors about what being seen means to...
Sandy and Alex Rae Interview
As part of #ScotLDWeek26, join SMHU Community Radio for a special interview with Alex Rae,...
Victim Support Scotland's blog
Everyone has the right to feel heard, supported and in control after experiencing crime. In...
Lily & Karen's story
Meet Lily, a confident and determined 16-year-old from the North Isles of Scotland, and her...
Kerry's story
Kerry, shares why being seen, heard and included in the community matters to people with...
Billy's story
Billy, shares why Scottish Learning Disability Week is important for raising awareness and challenging discrimination....
Danny's story
Meet Danny, whose kindness, humour and community spirit shine through in this story from the...
Glasgow Caledonian Learning Disability Nurses's blog
The Learning Disability Nursing team at Glasgow Caledonian University, who are helping to shape the...
The PBS Social Care Sub Group's blog
The PBS Social Care Sub Group, works with the wider group to strengthen Positive Behaviour...
John Paul's story
John Paul, shares his experience of attending his Annual Health Check. From making the appointment...
Maree Todd MSP's pledge
“I pledge to make sure that people with learning disabilities are seen and heard in...
Dawn Davidson's story
In the Open University we support our students in their journey to become registered learning...
Everyone has the right to a social life
In this blog, h Michael McEwan, Director of Stay Up Late Scotland discusses the history of...
OFL 8 Vision Statements
Hear from the most recent cohort of Our Future Leaders graduates and discover what it...
Pledges from NHS Forth Valley
These pledges are strong, heartfelt, and send a clear message. We are here. We are...
Mark Gallagher's blog
“As a Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing, I am committed to promoting inclusion, a key...
Isla McGlade's blog
My work is dedicated to breaking down the barriers that people with learning disabilities experience,...
Sandyford Sexual Health Services's blog
Rhoda MacLeod Head of Sandyford Sexual Health Services says “we wish to encourage more people...
People First Scotland's blog
For Scottish Learning Disability Week, we wanted to share some of the hidden voices of...
Gender Based Violence and Learning Disabilities Steering Group's blog
“Scottish Learning Disability Week matters to us because it acts as a microphone for people...
Beth Morrison's blog
“Learning Disability Week isn’t just about awareness, it’s about action. For us, this fight is...
Sarah's story
Sarah from Ellon shares her personal journey of friendship, connection, and the important role social...
Sandy's story
Sandy from Aberdeen shares his real-life experiences navigating public transport. From solo bus trips to...
Lindsay's story
From Blue Peter Badges to Breaking Stigmas – Lindsay Kinloch shares her powerful journey of...
Aaron's story
Aaron, a student and disabled rights campaigner from Livingston, shares his powerful journey through education—from...
Leeanne's story
Leeanne, a self-published author with a learning disability, transformed her passion for storytelling into a...
John G's story
John Gallon shares how social inclusion and community connection have transformed his life in a...
John C's story
John shares his frustrating experience of being denied an annual health check by an uninformed...