An International Conference on intellectual disability being held in Dublin has been told that community care is not a cheap option.

Report shows conference in progress in Trinity College Dublin.

To camera Una O’Hagan on the new policy of de-institutionalising people with intellectual disabilities.

Interview with Andy Alaszewski, University of Hull.

Conference in progress.

Interview with Mary Prenderville, National Association for the Handicapped, on the lack of resources to get people with intellectual disabilities into the community.

The reporter is Una O’Hagan.

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