The Redbridge and Waltham Forest Learning Disability
Partnership
(LDP)
provide health
and social care services for people with a learning disability and
their carers.
The vision for the partnership is to become a centre of
excellence for specialist learning disability services. Making
best use of both human and financial resources, our vision is based
on principles embodied in the Government White Paper 'Valuing
People': we seek to place service users and carers at the
centre of our services and planning.
The partnership includes:
- health and social care teams - assessment, care management,
psychiatry, nursing, psychology, speech and language therapy
occupational therapy, physiotherapy and creative therapy
- a range of day opportunities, both centre and community
based
- short breaks provided in residential and nursing homes
- adult family placements
- residential care
- a range of supported living situations, and support
provided to people in their own homes.