Learning Disability England is England’s only national movement where people with learning disabilities, families, friends and people in paid supporter roles come together on an equal basis.

That’s because we are stronger and louder together! Together we work towards people with learning disabilities having good lives with equal choices and opportunities as others.

Organisational membership is for any group, company, organisation, local authority, regional/national board or collection of people who wants to become part of the movement.

These leaflets tell you a bit more about why you might want to and what it means to join the membership as a support provider or a micro-provider. 

To join as an organisation/group, your membership cost depends on your size and turn over:

When you join the membership through this online form, you can choose the option that best fits your organisation or group.

If you would like to discuss membership in more detail, please do contact the staff team by email at: info@LDEngland.org.uk or by phone on 0300 111 0444

You will be joining England’s only organisation that brings everyone together: people with learning disabilities, families, and professionals.

You will get weekly information, news, new ideas, resources, and webinars, which will be useful to your colleagues and people you support.

You will be making a statement of support for a brave, national movement working with people with learning disabilities for change.

You can influence and inform campaigning work with partners, government and members.

You will gain an opportunity to join our network of spokespeople, raising the profile of issues you care about.

You will get access to a plethora of events, meetings and conferences that will be useful to people throughout your organisation or group.

You will have a say in what LDE does, being able to shape the movement for change.

You will get weekly information, news, ideas, resources and webinars which will be useful to your colleagues and people you support.

You can find solutions to problems and new ideas through facilitated co-production and quality and improvement tools and networks.

You will be helping your organisation’s mission by: supporting work or campaigns that you agree with, contributing to a wider benefit to your community of interest or beneficiaries, helping change and improve what you do.

You will be part of facilitated problem solving networks or debates on issues that face people and organisations including policy and practice changes e.g. Learning Disability England Members have worked together on challenging the misuse of DNAR notices and directly influenced the work on stopping them.