Books that can make a difference

BILD books help you keep up to date with good practice, recent policies, current research and ideas and information from people with a learning disability and family carers.

Our books and training materials are aimed at people with a learning disability and people with autism, family carers, support workers and those working in a range of specialist roles.

We publish books and training materials in the areas shown below. You can look at the individual titles in each area by clicking on the 'Find out more' > in each section, or you can search the books by author surname or book title.

Our latest publications

Choice and control the autism friendly way

This book clearly explains the path that needs to be taken in order to work effectively with individuals on the autism spectrum. Beginning by being autism aware, learning to become autism friendly and on to being able to work in a truly autism intelligent way.

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Peaceful, pain free and dignified: palliative and end of life care for people on the autism spectrum

A guide for social care practitioners, this book tells the poignant story of Stephane’s care during the final three years of his life and how the staff who supported him, the medical team, his family and friends worked together to care for him both in life and death.

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How to buy, and how to order

Look through the individual book pages - you can find them grouped by subject area below or do a search by title or author.

Most book pages offer you a preview of the contents page and some sample pages.

On this website

Buy the books online by clicking on the 'Buy Now' button on each book page.

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By telephone or fax

You can ring our distributor, BookSource, on 0845 370 0067 to order by phone; fax them an order on 0845 370 0068, or email them at orders@booksource.net