My life, my way
The family of Claire Steeples, 43, tell her story, where determination and the use of a personal budget to buy care, have transformed Claire's life.
News
The CBF writes topical articles regularly and produces three newsletters a year, providing opinion and resources for families and professionals.
Will things change after lockdown? A family’s perspective
Coming out of lockdown, Malachy's parents believe that society will still be inaccessible for families with children or adults with a severe learning disability.
PICA: Kate and Laura’s story
Laura has a severe learning disability. She has a great happy life but her mother's greatest concern for Laura is her Pica behaviour.
Going on family days out
Mary's top tips for creating positive experiences for the whole family on days out.
Lost in Transition
Our family’s experience inspired me to create Lost in Transition, a short film to make people think.
Medication should be a last resort, not a first response
Find out how drugs often have side effects that affect quality of life and wellbeing.
Laura's communication passport
Laura’s communication passport has helped her mother plan the best care.
Rhys: Intensive Interaction
Intensive interaction is one of the only approaches that allow somebody to develop at their own speed, in their own way.
Being a father
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) helped Asante's challenging behaviour and reduced stress on the family.