Lots of learning disability resources, set up by an LD nurse from Wales.
Future Learn: Improving Health Assessments for People with an Intellectual Disability
Detecting poor health and supporting people with an intellectual disability in managing their health can be challenging for healthcare professionals.
During this course, you will gain valuable knowledge that you can transfer into your daily practice on how to include people with an intellectual disability in health assessments.
You will expand your knowledge through information and techniques underpinned by the world-leading longitudinal study on ageing and intellectual disability, the IDS-TILDA study.
NAS: ‘Autism and learning disability’ is an NHS priority in England’
NHS England have said today that ‘autism and learning disability’ will be a clinical priority in their upcoming ten-year plan to improve health services in England (this is often called the ‘long term plan’).
