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Practitioners' views of the Commission (.pdf) — summary report from our 2007 survey of practitioners views of the Commission's work.

Improving Outcomes Toolkit (2007) — resource produced by the Joint Improvement Team to support the use of evidence in commissioning of services for individuals with learning disabilities.  

The use of mental health legislation for people with learning disabilities (2004) (.pdf)
The use of mental health legislation for people with learning disabilities (2006) (.pdf)
Reports from the Commission's biennial census of individuals with learning disability, subject to the (Mental Health Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.

Practitioners perceptions of the Commission research report summary (.doc) — headline findings from the SDC survey of practitioners experiences and views of the Commission conducted in 2005.

Children and Young People SDC Consultation Report (.doc) — a report from a consultation with children, young people, practitioners and family members on the experiences of the young people being admitted to in-patient units.