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Aim To investigate the views of people with
Background Behaviours of concern restrict o
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People with learning disabilities are more likely to die
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It is known that people with a learning disability can e
In people with learning disability who have capacity und
Continence is regarded as a basic need and many continen
Siblings of children who have a disability frequently ta
People with Down’s syndrome are more likely to have addi
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Aim Eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties can have serious outcomes for children and adults with learning disabilities. Carers must adhere to management guidelines about mealtime support, and multidisciplinary teams must ensure this happens.
International student exchange is an opportunity to discover and learn from practice in other countries but few students sign up.
Communicating effectively, interprofessionally and with adults with intellectual disabilities, and relevant support staff are vital components of person-centred communication assessments.
Service-user involvement is important in learning disability services. Historically, professionals have struggled to involve service users fully in their care, and behavioural assessments and plans can be lengthy and complex.
International student exchange is an opportunity to discover and learn from practice in other countries but few students sign up.
