Access published resources and resources developed by network members. Contact the Working Together with Parents Network to share practice examples or other resources.
Supporting parents who have learning disabilities: Strategic briefing
This resource supports direct practice with parents with learning disabilities.
*This publication uses the term learning difficulties as an umbrella term to include people with a diagnosed learning disability as well as those with a milder impairment with similar parenting needs.
Risks, rights and the role of the state: Parents with learning disabilities
This podcast focuses on working with parents who have a learning disability and explores how understanding in this area has changed over time and what effective practice might look like.
Supporting parents who have experienced recurrent care proceedings
This website has been developed to bring together materials relevant to anyone working with parents who have had children removed from their care through care proceedings.
Supporting disabled adults in their parenting capacity: Bath and North East Somerset
This protocol has been developed by Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) Council and BANES Clinical Commissioning Group to facilitate joint working arrangements for supporting disabled adults in their parenting capacity. It is a useful resource for anyone wishing to develop a local joint working protocol to support this area of practice.
The role of adult social care for parents with learning disabilities when a child is no longer in their care (King's College London)
Dr Mary Baginsky shares the key findings and resources arising from National Institute for Health Research funded research into the role of adult social care for parents with learning disabilities. The resources include animations exploring the factors surrounding social care interventions and child protection proceedings, and the impact of these on parents with learning disabilities.