Watch the introduction to Mencap’s series of short films about supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities. The video shows some of the best clips from the films, which accompany the Raising our sights how-to guides – a series of guides to help local areas meet the needs of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
Download the how-to guides: www.mencap.org.uk/raisingoursights
People with PMLD have the same rights as everyone else. They have families and friends. They communicate their feelings and choices. With the right support, they can access their communities. It’s time to challenge people’s assumptions. It’s time to make the changes that people with PMLD want. It’s time to start Raising our Sights.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CObYhkvjkfQ&list=PLEG4ZKDX2p9nBBayE7t9HpSGuTQGlvmQP&index=1