The Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership (NLDP) is committed to improving the life opportunities of all people with learning disabilities and their family/carers living in Norfolk by making it an understanding and inclusive county.
The Partnership comprises of people from a wide range of backgrounds, including people with Learning Disabilities, parents/carers, professionals working in healthcare, social care, education, voluntary organisations, the Police and Healthwatch. Everyone involved with the NLDP is committed to co-production to ensure that the contributions of all participants are equally valued.
The purpose of the Board is to deliver the Norfolk Learning Disability Plan 2023-2028 following national guidance. It will do so through co-producing, implementing and regularly reviewing an action plan.
The Board is in place to influence all partners in Norfolk to develop improved services for adults wiht a Learning Disability as well as parents/carers. It will raise awareness of Learning Disabilities within the wider community and work to enable people with Learning Disabilities to be fully included in society.
Terms of Reference
The Terms of reference define the purpose and structure of the Board, the locality groups, the wider membership who have agreed to contribute towards implementing the Learning Disability strategy.
Norfolk Learning Disability Partnerships Terms of Reference
Roles and Responsibilities
The role and responsibilities of members of the Board and Locality Groups
Meeting Rules
Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership (NLDP) co-production principles on how we will work together:
Membership
There are many ways to get involved in the partnership. This process details information about the membership and the process for joining the partnership. For more information, go to How to Get Involved.
The Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership Application form enables people to join the Board or Locality Groups.
Application Form (Fillable PDF)
Reasonable Adjustments
The Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership Board has collaborated with volunteers to identify and implement reasonable adjustments. We want to remove any barriers that prevent people with a Learning Disability and those with an interest in Learning Disabilities from engaging with the partnership. We welcome conversations about reasonable adjustments to help make this happen.
Voicemail, Voice and Video Recording Procedure
A procedure to manage the recording of Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership telephone conversations, voicemail and meetings.
Compliments and Complaints
The Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership Board cares about the people’s experience of the partnership. Telling us what you think helps us to identify good practice and what can be improved. The compliments and complaints process is intended for members of the public and members of the partnership who are not on the Board or part of a working group.