Choice articles

Saba Salman writes in The Guardian about Choice Support's Experts by Experience work with the Care Quality Commission. 

Mark Brend writes about Choice Support's initiative to reduce waking night support in Southwark in Learning Disability Today. 

Claire Bates from Choice Support writes about supporting women with learning disabilities to check for signs of breast cancer in Learning Disability Today. 

Gary Aldridge from Choice Support identifies the features of good services for younger people who may display challenging behaviour in Progress magazine. 

Sian Hoolahan from Choice Support gives an account of the deregistration of services in Southwark, in a report published by The Centre for Welfare Reform. 

Dr Sam Bennett, of the Putting People First Programme, describes Choice Support's work in Southwark in a Department of Health report titled Practical Approaches to Market and Provider Development. This report was published alongside A Vision for Adult Social Care: Capable Communities and Active Citizens, which sets out the Coalition Government's plans for the future of adult social care.

Choice Support Chief Executive Steven Rose and Anne Pridmore discuss how employing staff can lead to increased independence for disabled people (Learning Disability Today).

Two articles about how Choice Support found positive alternatives to physical restraint (The Guardian and Learning Disability Practice).

Two articles about Choice Support's involvement in the closure of Orchard Hill Hospital (both in Community Care).