Supporting People with Learning Disabilities and Staff Teams during Loss and Bereavement is an award-winning co-produced interactive online workshop with ARC England, MacIntyre’s award-winning Dying To Talk team and featuring Expert by Experience Jess Hiles.
Headway East London’s second conference will focus on myth-busting and challenging misconceptions about brain injury, hearing from experts about the often-hidden challenges of living with a brain injury.
VoiceAbility’s Use Your Power campaign reached the Labour UK party conference last week at VODG’s fringe meeting, with the government pledging to “stop the unnecessary incarceration” of people with a learning disability and autistic people.
Chef and TV presenter, Rosemary Shrager, has been announced as the celebrity ambassador for Care To Cook, a unique programme aimed at empowering people who draw on care and support to enjoy cooking with independence.
A series of webinars looking at some of the major challenges facing the health and social care sector - part of the programme of activities to mark Turning Point’s 60th year.
MacIntyre’s Dementia Special Interest Group will focus on how to support a person with a learning disability and dementia who is experiencing behavioural changes.
This campaign calls on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to use their power to direct NHS England to urgently improve support for people to live in the community and reduce their hospital detention.
Each step provides practical advice and information to help people, and their support network to navigate the healthcare system more effectively, ensuring better health outcomes and a higher quality of life.
Designed to support the health and well-being of persons with learning disabilities. It covers essential topics such as Health Action Plans, Reasonable Adjustments, Hospital Passports, Sepsis and Pneumonia, and the Mental Capacity Act.
Jack's story demonstrates the importance of getting the right care and support in place to stop the scandal of people with learning disabilities being trapped in inpatient units.
Options for Supported Living has produced '7 Simple Recipes' an Easy Read cookbook making cooking accessible and teaching about food hygiene. Each recipe has a 'how to' video.