In another illuminating blog post Chris Hatton highlights that the number of people with learning disabilities with safeguarding referrals has dropped from a peak of 21,985 people referred in 2011/12 to 15,715 people referred in 2014/15 – a drop of 29% in three years.
Full details can be found in Chris Hatton’s blog post here: http://bit.ly/cforum48
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