The new LeDeR report is now available. The 2023 annual report analyses the deaths of 3,556 people with a learning disability & autistic people who died in 2023. The work is part of efforts to reduce h...

This webinar is for Learning Disability England members who are interested in learning more about Involving Everyone - a projec...

In case this is useful, a suicide prevention toolkit for autistic people for professionals from NENC ICB written by Helen Bowyer and myself https://lnkd.in/eS3tj4hx

Me and Gail Yule working out our practice policies and processes to implement the https://lnkd.in/eDyc2Fis and promoting the wonderful https://lnkd.in/er_C_jJn campaign by North East & Cumbria Learnin...

Brilliant work from the Health Equity team at RCP

Doctors in Distress

SeeAbility has launched a new short film for Learning Disability Week to raise awareness how people with learning disability can get support with eye care.

Exclusive: Lobbyists meet with ministers, and host a darts night with Labour advisers and MPs’ staff Gambling lobbyists are staging a summer charm offensive designed to stop ministers from raising taxes on the sector, the Guardian has learned, including meeting with Treasury insiders and hosting a darts evening with Labour special advisers and MPs’ staff. The Treasury is considering whether to simplify the various rates of duty applied to gambling products, a measure that the £11.5bn-a-year sector fears would increase its overall tax bill. Continue reading...

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Emergency Alert day has been confirmed as 7th September. If you have a secret phone for safety go to settings and turn off all government notifications. Setting it to silent or airplane is not enough ...

If you could do one thing today to help to make a lasting difference to promote emotional safety across the nation, can this be it? It takes one minute and stands in solidarity with a cause that can s...

Supporting Kathy Petersen work we have co-developed the Prevention of Adult Not Brought Toolkits for Primary and Secondary Care services. Health services are continually aiming to reduce the number ...

Sodium Valproate is a medicine that can be prescribed to people with Epilepsy. Taking valproate during pregnancy can cause problems for a baby. There may also be risks for men who take sodium valproat...

It's #LearningDisabilityWeek! We're proud to launch our new animation showing how maternity teams can support women with a learning disability using the Learning Disability Maternity Diamon...

All Behaviour Happens for A Reason As part of our Positive Behavioural Support work programme and Reasonable Adjustment Campaign. Today we launch the development of a resource we have made for health...

Explore how primary care can better support people with learning disabilities: from finding patients to making adjustments, annual checks, and whole-team training.