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Thousands of people with a learning disability and or/autistic people, are still being detained in modern-day asylums. We’re working to get them released, as well as putting pressure on the government and creating peer support networks for families affected. 

You can help us fund this crucial work, reuniting families and campaigning for change, by donating now.

Make your donation

£10 could help to provide support for someone calling us for information and advice.  

£25 could help one of our information and advice caseworkers advise a parent or carer about their rights and signpost to the support available in their local area to try and prevent in-patient admission. 

£30 could help pay for our information and advice team to seek urgent legal casework support for a family in desperate need of advice to prevent their loved one being admitted to an in-patient unit.