Strong communities are built locally, but what makes community-based support work? Our 'Small is Beautiful' webinar series explores person-centred support, helping people connect with where they live, and keeping resources local: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/sma... #SmallIsBeautiful #CommunitySupport
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The social care sector doesn't need leaders who fit the system. It needs leaders who can change it. A fully funded leadership programme for values-driven leaders in social care. www.ndti.org.uk/learn-with-u... #SocialCare #LeadershipDevelopment #SocialCareLeadership #HumanRights #Inclusion
For #BlackHistoryMonth, NDTi Ambassador @sabasalman.com explores black history, disability and the power to be heard. Our new strategy sets out our commitment to challenging racism & discrimination, amplifying voices & creating fairer systems. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/bla... #AntiRacism #NDTiVoices
Black history, disability and the power to be heard | NDTi
NDTi Ambassador Saba Salman explores why accessible black history matters, and how listening to people facing racism and ableism can drive inclusion and change.
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Sport can help girls and young women build confidence, leadership and life skills that go far beyond the pitch. Our latest Spotlight explores EmpowerHER London in Brent, delivered by the RFU, and the difference rugby is making in participants' lives. #WomenInSport #CommunitySport #Rugby #EmpowerHER
Annual Report for the Mayor of London’s Community Sport Team, 2025-26 | NDTi
This third annual report brings together evidence and learning from five spotlight, community sport projects over a two-year period (2024-’25 and 2025-’26).
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Why does language matter when we’re trying to create change? Richard Dresser from our Children & Young People’s team shares his thoughts and how they connect to our strategy: inclusion, voice & system change. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/our... #NDTiVoices #SystemChange
Community coaches help make sport happen. Our latest Spotlight looks at the London Coaches Programme, which is creating development and training opportunities for 500 community #basketball coaches aged 16-30 across London. www.ndti.org.uk/wp-content/u... @mayoroflondon.bsky.social @nba.com #coaching
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86% of people with a learning disability who don't have a paid job would like one. For #NationalInclusionWeek, we're resharing this research on the barriers to inclusive employment and what you can do differently. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/res... #InclusiveEmployment #LearningDisability #Research
Real system change starts with people. Our latest blog from NDTi board member Anya Wooddissee explores why listening, relationships and people's voice are key to creating lasting change, a principle at the heart of our new strategy. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/why... #NDTiVoices #SystemChange
What helps sport to become a more inclusive career pathway? Our latest Spotlight shares lessons from a London-wide internships programme that provided 12-month paid opportunities for young people from underrepresented groups across the sports sector. Read more: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/ann...
Annual Report for the Mayor of London’s Community Sport Team, 2025-26 | NDTi
This third annual report brings together evidence and learning from five spotlight, community sport projects over a two-year period (2024-’25 and 2025-’26).
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Radical leaders wanted! Across social care, we're losing talented, values-driven leaders who want to make change happen. Radical Roots is a new, fully funded leadership programme for leaders who want to challenge the status quo. www.ndti.org.uk/learn-with-u...
Radical Roots Leadership Programme | NDTi
Discover our fully funded leadership programme for values driven leaders in social care who are ready to drive change.
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If we want to put people at the centre, we need to rethink how we measure what matters. In her latest blog, Dr Vicky Mason-Angelow reflects on working alongside young people, sharing power, and why lived experience should shape the evidence we use. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/wha... #NDTiVoices
What can 1,077 conversations tell us about wellbeing and prevention? New insights show how early, practical support helps people stay independent, connected and well, while giving local areas better evidence to improve support and target resources. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/mor...
More than 1,000 conversations reveal early insights from Qrios | NDTi
Insights from 1,077 conversations reveal wellbeing pressures, the value of prevention and how local areas can invest where it matters most.
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Football can be about more than sport. Our latest Spotlight highlights how QPR Football Club Community Trust created safe, female-led spaces for women and girls from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds to play football, build confidence and improve wellbeing. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/ann...
Annual Report for the Mayor of London’s Community Sport Team, 2025-26 | NDTi
This third annual report brings together evidence and learning from five spotlight, community sport projects over a two-year period (2024-’25 and 2025-’26).
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Our latest blog from NDTi Board Member Jane Friswell explores why building inclusive systems starts with listening to people and focusing on what matters most during life's big changes. It reflects a key part of our new strategy. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/bui... #Inclusion #SocialCare #NDTiVoices
The dates and theme are both set for this year's Advocacy Awareness Week! Happening at the end of November, 2026's theme is Keeping Advocacy Human. Read more about it from @ndtihello.bsky.social at www.ndti.org.uk/collection/a... #PeoplePoweredAdvocacy #AAW26
Our latest Annual Report for London’s Community Sport Team 2025–26 explores what works for young Londoners. It shows how #communitysport helps build confidence, improve wellbeing & create pathways into education and employment. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/ann... @mayoroflondon.bsky.social
Annual Report for the Mayor of London’s Community Sport Team, 2025-26 | NDTi
This third annual report brings together evidence and learning from five spotlight, community sport projects over a two-year period (2024-’25 and 2025-’26).
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As pressure grows across social care, it's vital we don't lose sight of what matters, people's rights, voices, choices and place in their communities. In this new blog, @brindled.bsky.social reflects on why this matters now more than ever. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/why... #SocialCare #NDTiVoices
Too many young people with complex needs face disruption and instability as they move into adulthood. We were delighted to be part of a multi-agency roundtable discussion to tackle this. Read the report. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/cre... #SocialCare #Transitions #BrighterFutures
Creating Brighter Futures | NDTi
New insights from a national roundtable discussion on supporting young people with complex needs to thrive in adulthood.
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What does meaningful inclusion look like in practice? In our latest blog, NDTi Trustee Michael Cole shares why our new strategy is rooted in equity, inclusion and challenging systemic barriers so everyone can live the life they choose. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/a-s... #Inclusion #Equity #NDTiVoices
On #InternationalYouthDay, we're celebrating the Young Inclusion Champions and a year of helping young people connect, lead and make a difference. Their work brings our strategy, Inclusion, Voice, System Change, to life. Read more: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/cel... #NDTiInAction #NDTiVoices
Celebrating a year of making a difference | NDTi
Learn how the Young Inclusion Champions (YIC) have been creating opportunities for young people to connect, speak up and make a difference.
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Not your average executive role. Not your average organisation. We're recruiting a new Co-Executive Director, Growth, Partnerships and Delivery. A rare opportunity to help grow our impact, build purposeful partnerships and contribute to a more inclusive society. www.ndti.org.uk/vacancies/co...
Social care reform needs more than ambition. It needs Inclusion, Voice and System Change. Read our new strategy and hear #NDTiVoices reflections on the Prime Minister's recent social care proposals. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/lau... #SocialCare #NDTiInAction #Inclusion #Voice #SystemChange
Launching our new strategy at a defining moment for social care | NDTi
As social care reform takes centre stage, discover how our new strategy is driving inclusion, voice and system change.
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What happens when different generations come together to talk about care? Co-produced by the Older People’s Sounding Board and NHS England Youth Forum, this resource shares practical tips to improve care, access and wellbeing. Read the top tips: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/dif... #CoProWeek2026 #NHS
NDTi is working with @electoralcommission.org.uk to understand why young people with additional needs are less likely to vote. Working alongside young people, we identified key barriers and created resources to help improve democratic education. www.ndti.org.uk/project/impr... #CoProWeek2026
Improving democratic education | NDTi
Find out about our work with the Electoral Commission to make sure young people with additional support needs have an equal voice in democracy.
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The Guardian highlights a growing crisis in learning disability nursing. Our work shown that learning disability nurses bring distinct expertise and advocacy. Read the Guardian article: www.theguardian.com/society/2026... Explore our resources: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/the... #LearningDisabilityWeek
The Role of Learning Disability Nurses - Resources | NDTi
Two pieces of work to explore the role of learning disability nursing in England.
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Better healthcare and support can prevent people with learning disabilities dying too soon. However, currently only 4 in 10 people with a learning disability reach their 65th birthday. Help call on the government to make a plan of action: tinyurl.com/2ehzec26 #LearningDisabilityWeek
Health Inequalities Open Letter - Learning Disability England
Learning Disability England’s National Policy Leads Network have been talking about the health inequalities people face. They have been thinking about what the changed to NHSE and the new 10 year pl...
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#CarersWeek Supporting carers is key to person-centred care. We’re resharing 'Top tips for NHS staff' which the Older People’s Sounding Board we host for NHS England put together with the Youth Forum. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/dif...
Different lives, shared NHS: Top tips for NHS staff | NDTi
Read top tips on caring, mental wellbeing and accessing services from the NHS Older People's Sounding Board and Youth Forum.
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Urgent webinar for advocates – have you registered? Last week’s Supreme Court ruling could reshape rights and safeguards in care. Join Gail Petty, Kate Mercer, Demi Houghton and Oliver Lewis on Thu 11 June, 9:30am to unpack what this means. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/web...
Webinar for advocates: Unpacking the Supreme Court judgment on DoLS – the AGNI reference | NDTi
Join us on 11 June for the free webinar for advocates to unpick the Supreme Court ruling.
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We’ve published our response to the Supreme Court ruling on deprivation of liberty. This risks weakening vital safeguards at a time when people and families already face huge challenges. We’re calling for stronger rights, not less. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/a-s... #HumanRights #SocialCare #Advocacy
We’ve revisited our 2023 blog on homelessness and neurodiversity because there’s an important update. The full research report and a peer-reviewed journal article are now available. www.ndti.org.uk/resource/blo... #Neurodiversity #Homelessness #Inclusion #Research
Blog: Research on homelessness and neurodiversity | NDTi
Report findings from research about homelessness and neurodiversity.
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