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"Many people still do not recognise and accept that people with learning disabilities, like anyone else, want and need personal and sexual relationships... Yet the evidence is that people with learning disabilities have very few relationships and limited opportunities to form or sustain them. People are often lonely."

Valuing People Now, HM Government, January 2009

 

Read the complete post at http://www.communitycare.co.uk/blogs/social-work-blog/2009/04/many-people-still-do-not.html


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