![We believe that people with learning disabilities: should be listened to, respected and treated equitably should be fully included in all decisions that affect them should be involved in the […]](https://arcuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ARC-Values-305x110.png "ARC’s Values")
![The Association for Real Change is a membership organisation supporting anyone who is involved in the planning or delivery of support or services for people with a learning disability. Our […]](https://arcuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/LD-week-2012-640-305x110.png "ARC’s Mission")
![ARC’s Strategic Aims 1. Support and develop We will support and develop the continual improvement of practice to help individuals and organisations to reach their potential. 2. Connect and Liaise […]](https://arcuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Building-the-Workforce-305x110.jpg "ARC’s Strategic Aims")
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ARC Projects
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Get SMART Project
03 April 2018 9:13 AM | No CommentsFind out more about our user-led awareness and training project for people with learning disabilities and/or autism, to help to keep them safe from grooming for extremism via social media.
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Helping Each Other: Sexual Exploitation project Training Materials
19 May 2016 12:50 PM | No CommentsDownload the free resources from ARC's Helping Each Other project.
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Speak up for Autism project
07 April 2016 11:26 AM | No CommentsARC England has just completed a joint project, funded by Skills for Care's Workforce Development Innovation Fund (WDIF), with the 'Speak up for Autism' group.
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People with learning disabilities in the Criminal Justice System Guidance
08 March 2016 9:38 AM | No CommentsARC's Lottery funded 'People with Learning Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System' guide will be launched at a free event in Launceston, Cornwall on 26 April 2016. Booking essential.
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Creating an Ordinary Life – Active Support Project
12 May 2015 6:34 PM | No CommentsThree year personalisation project to help providers embed a person-centred approach in the support provided to people with learning disabilities and behaviour which challenges services.
Read More - Helping Each Other
02 March 2015 12:38 PM | No CommentsThree year project supporting a small number of young people with learning disabilities. The Devon ‘Helping Each Other’ teams would like to invite you to their end of project celebration event in March 2016.
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We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative Membership and Services Officer to join our small, friendly team based in Chesterfield town centre. Closing date 18 January 2019
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![Before Christmas I had the pleasure of chatting to Dave Gerrard, who works for NHS England, regarding the STOMP initiative (stopping the over medication of people with a learning disability, […]](https://arcuk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/David-Gerrard-Congress-17-195x110.jpg "STOMP into the New Year")
STOMP into the New Year
Posted on January 11, 2019 | No CommentsBefore Christmas I had the pleasure of chatting to Dave Gerrard, who works for NHS England, regarding the STOMP initiative (stopping the over medication of people with a learning disability, […] -
Mistletoe and Whine?
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ARC England Membership and Services Officer job vacancy
Posted on December 17, 2018 | No CommentsWe have an exciting opportunity for an innovative Membership and Services Officer to join our small, friendly team based in Chesterfield town centre. Closing date 18 January 2019 -
Finding a clarity of purpose in your organisation – workshop
Posted on December 10, 2018 | No CommentsWorkshop suitable for CEOs, MDs and Directors to help reflect and re-focus on your organisation's purpose and values in all you do. Exeter, 12 February, 10.30am-1pm -
Deal or No Deal?
Posted on November 16, 2018 | No CommentsAs I write this, political chaos is ensuing, Westminster is at fever pitch, why? one word – Brexit! The latest ARC blog from Lisa Lenton. -
Emotional Resilience and Stress Management
Posted on November 6, 2018 | No CommentsWe are pleased to launch a new session aiming to support staff with emotional resilience and stress management.
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ARC’s Vision
Real change that puts people with learning disabilities at the centre of decision-making, and in the heart of their communities. Download the ARC UK Strategic Vision 2016-2020
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ARC’s Values
We believe that people with learning disabilities: should be listened to, respected and treated equitably should be fully included in all decisions that affect them should be involved in the […]
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ARC’s Mission
The Association for Real Change is a membership organisation supporting anyone who is involved in the planning or delivery of support or services for people with a learning disability. Our […]
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ARC’s Strategic Aims
ARC’s Strategic Aims 1. Support and develop We will support and develop the continual improvement of practice to help individuals and organisations to reach their potential. 2. Connect and Liaise […]
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ARC Disclosure Service
ARC offer an online service for DBS and AccessNI checks and a paper-based service for Scotland’s PVG Scheme, supporting employers throughout the UK to carry out criminal record checks.
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Training Services, Qualifications and Publications
Providing training packages and qualifications relevant to the learning disability and health and social care sectors.
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Information Service
Providing information to members in a variety of ways including e-newsletters.
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Consultancy
Training products and services tailor-made to meet your individual organisational needs.
