The Learning Disability and Autism Portfolio Team lead on the delivery of the National LDA Programmes on behalf of South Yorkshire Integrated Care Partnership and work closely with all health, social care and voluntary sector organisations to coproduce and co-deliver a number of programmes, projects and initiatives with the purpose of meeting the long-term plan deliverables and the core national objectives from the LDA programme which are:
- Reducing the reliance on inpatient settings for people with learning disabilities and autistic people
- Improving the quality of life including reducing the health inequalities and mortality rates
- Improving the quality of care with a focus on building a sustainable community infrastructure
Our Mission
We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and reducing health inequalities for individuals with learning disabilities and autistic people. By delivering impactful projects, we strive to raise awareness, build skills, and deliver transformational change across health, education and social care. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to education, employment, housing, relationships, and healthcare when needed. We are passionate about empowering people to lead longer, happier, and more meaningful lives with greater opportunities for growth and fulfilment.
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