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The role of the social worker with people with learning disabilities

Top tips for social workers from adults with learning disabilities, families and carers

Using the capabilities statement to build and sustain positive relationships with adults with a learning disability

Using the Capabilities Statements for social work with adults with a learning disability in 1:1 and group/peer supervision

Referenced information used in the toolkit

The hair tool: a resource for critical friends and social workers

These groups share knowledge, shape policy and disseminate information.

The job of a social work professional is varied but always aims to improve people’s lives.

Toolkit for social workers, organisations, people with lived experience and educators

SASW campaigns to raise the visibility of the social work profession, for improved working conditions for practitioners and for a better supported workforce.