Bromley Learning Disability Partnership Board Feedback on Julys workshop Education and Training...

Bromley Learning Disability Partnership Board

Feedback on July’s workshop – Education and Training

Denise Mantell

Bromley Learning Disability Partnership Board

Questionnaires

• 18 questionnaires were handed back

• We looked at what they said

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Five Years’ Time

• Most people wanted to live independently - either on their own or with friends

• Most people wanted a job

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Skills needed for independent living

• Handling money

• Cooking skills

• Travel training

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Places to receive training

• College

• Adult Education

• Small Groups

• Own home

• Specialist training

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Other training/education mentioned

• Practical skills – first aid, dealing with bullies

• Leisure activities – using computers and the internet, music skills, art, languages

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Paying for education/training

• Five people said they could not pay

• Others thought they might be able pay depending on the cost

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What next?

• Report will be sent to Panel members: What was said in the questionnaires

Main points raised in the questions to the Panel