PPT-Through our eyes Getting care right for people with learning disabilities

Jim Blair Consultant Nurse Learning Disability Twitter jimgblair Everybodys Life Has Worth There is more to a person than having a learning disability All you see is not all there is. 1 for People with Learning Disabilities – Next Steps January 2015 2 This document has been produced joi ntly by the following organisations:  Association of Directors of Adult Soc Some Important Dates. 1829 Braille . invented.. 1864 Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind grants college . degrees.. 1869 . First . wheelchair . patent given.. 1890-1920 . Push . for state worker’s compensation program: no. of states: 1913, 21 ; . An important CWEST topic.. CWEST - Taking care of your eyes.. Everybody will agree that eye care is very, very important. . Imagine losing your sight when it could have been prevented. . CWEST - Taking care of your eyes.. and their Families in Maintaining Health. Dick Sobsey. University of Alberta. 1. A Father’s Perspective. MECP2 Duplication Syndrome. Diagnosis at Age . 18. In general, our family’s experience has been positive and supportive.. Putting People First. ” . – a clear outline for the personalising of services . to enable individuals to live independently and have complete choice and control in their lives.. Personalisation. . Building the right support - National Plan. The National Plan. Dialogue Events. December 2015. Transforming Care for people with a learning disability and / or autism. Building the Right Support. A national plan to develop community services and close inpatient facilities for people with a learning disability and/or autism who display behaviour that challenges, including those with a mental health condition . Conference. Presentation . will provide an understanding of the lives and experiences of BME with learning disability as an oppressed and doubly disadvantage group – in terms of the process by which these groups and their carers find themselves in sup and at the receiving end of little or no culturally appropriate services. James Ridley. (Senior Lecturer, Edge Hill University). Joint Royal College of Nursing/British Geriatrics Society Conference. 2015. Workshop aims. Define the concept of “Growing Older”, and consider the implications for the learning disabled population. . St Mary's Disability Staff Network and Carer's Network. Learning Disability (Awareness) Week 2021. Contents . What is Learning Disability Week?. What is a Learning Disability?. Social care support. Communication. 1. GAPS Network. Good Access to Primary Services. Aims of session. Tell you about why people with learning disabilities are high priority for the flu vaccine.. Tell you how learning disability community teams can help you ensure this group of people receive their flu vaccine. LeDeR. ) Programme. Making care better for people with learning disabilities. We are a team based at the University of Bristol. We are working to make health and care services better for people with learning disabilities.. Health Care Professional Virtual Roundtables. Core Competencies on Disability: Guiding Principles & Values. February 8, 2022. Susan M. . Havercamp. , PhD, FAAIDD, NADD-CC. Today. 2. Laughter is Good Medicine. Pauline Heslop. University of Bristol. My name is Pauline Heslop.. I am the lead for the LeDeR programme based at the University of Bristol.. Welcome. The main findings of the LeDeR report.. The recommendations that we have made based on the findings.. Module 2. Module 2. Syndrome specific information . Down’s Syndrome. Prader Willi Syndrome. Autism. Sensory integration. Challenging Behaviour. Reasonable adjustments. Why do a Learning Disabilities Annual Health Check?.