Want to know more?

• Relationships, Sex and Sexuality, Easy Read Guide, by the Brandon Trust: https://www.brandontrust.org/old_media/313124/brandon-trust-easy-read-relationships-sex-and-sexuality.pdf

• Mencap provide information about hate and mate crime: https://www.mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/bullying/mate-and-hate-crime

• Working Together with Parents Network is a free network for professionals working with parents with learning disabilities and their children. The network provides professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds with up-to-date information on policy and practice as well as access to support from a regional group and email discussions. There are 4 regional practitioner networks England and national networks in Wales and Scotland: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/sps/wtpn

• The Supported Loving Project provides information from people with learning disabilities, their families and practitioners on how to support people to experience positive relationships: https://www.choicesupport.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/supported-loving

• The Love Project (Tizard Centre, University of Kent) made a film entitled Love is a Wonderful Feeling based on their research about the support people with learning disabilities need to find loving relationships: https://vimeo.com/332887161. They also made a film about dating agencies for people with learning disabilities, entitled Making Connections, Building Confidence: https://vimeo.com/336573029