Jillian Pawlyn and Liz Tilley look at how learning disability nurses play a vital role in ensuring people with learning disabilities live healthy, fulfilling, and empowered lives.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
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Courses tagged with "learning disabilities"
Explore what good care looks like in this short animation.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
This free course, Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families, stems from research that explored how to improve the care and support for older people with learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge others, and their families.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Whether you are a parent or sibling caring for a relative with a learning disability, this free course, Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities, is designed to help you navigate the system as they grow older. It has been developed from a cutting-edge research project that explored how to improve the care and support for older people with learning disabilities and their families.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
This course takes the real-life cases of a number of different
people to explore what it is like to have the label ‘learning disability’. The
course also considers how it feels to support someone with a learning
disability, as a family member, a friend, an advocate or a paid worker. Through
these human stories the course considers the complex moral, ethical and
practical debates learning disability gives rise to.
people to explore what it is like to have the label ‘learning disability’. The
course also considers how it feels to support someone with a learning
disability, as a family member, a friend, an advocate or a paid worker. Through
these human stories the course considers the complex moral, ethical and
practical debates learning disability gives rise to.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Having a learning disability doesn't mean you don't want the same things as other people when it comes to love - why would it?
Category: Social Care & Social Work
What is the best way to support people with learning disabilities to access and use technology? This series of seven videos will help you answer this question.
Category: Mental Health