Abstract
People with learning disabilities are largely excluded from the labour market in Scotland. In this episode, we discuss Breaking Barriers – a programme that supports young Scots with a learning disability into the workplace and offers the chance to study at university. Breaking Barriers is delivered by Strathclyde University, ENABLE Scotland, Scottish Power and STV.
Episode Notes
Timestamps
1:22 What is Breaking Barriers?
10:03 Breaking Barriers graduates share their stories
Featuring
Fraser of Allander: Rob Watts
Strathclyde Business School: Heather Stenhouse
Breaking Barriers graduates: Michael Higgins, Joe Kingdom and Lewis Cassidy
Episode Notes
Timestamps
1:22 What is Breaking Barriers?
10:03 Breaking Barriers graduates share their stories
Featuring
Fraser of Allander: Rob Watts
Strathclyde Business School: Heather Stenhouse
Breaking Barriers graduates: Michael Higgins, Joe Kingdom and Lewis Cassidy
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Place of Publication | Glasgow |
| Edition | EP51 |
| Media of output | Online |
| Size | 25.9 MB |
| Publication status | Published - 25 Jun 2021 |
Keywords
- employment
- learning disabilities
- labour market
- Scotland
- Breaking Barriers