Do you care for someone with a learning disability? The national NHS Knowledge and Library Services team has worked with people with lived experience to produce two, new, easy read guides for people with learning disabilities. Regardless of their abilities, anyone can have problems understanding and accessing health information. This could include information about medication, […]
Read more...Researchers at the University of Warwick and Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust are looking for children and adolescents with moderate to severe learning disabilities and their parents to take part in a research study on specific phobias. A specific phobia is an extreme fear of a specific object, animal or situation which is so overwhelming […]
Read more...The government wants to improve the lives of people with a learning disability and with autism. This work is called, ‘Building the Right Support’. Cambridgeshire County Council, Peterborough City Council and the Local Government Association’s Research and Information team want your help to find out what people in our communities think good support looks like. […]
Read more...Are you the carer of an adult with learning disabilities or autism who is or has been an inpatient in a mental health, learning disability or autism specialist hospital? As part of an NHS England funded project reviewing advocacy for people with autism and people with learning disabilities in hospital settings, the Challenging Behaviour Foundation […]
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