Self-advocacy, the pandemic and working together
Self-advocacy, the pandemic and working together
Blog by Gary Bourlet, Membership Lead and spokesperson in our team as well as a self advocate of long standing
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Good health and Annual Health Checks: Webinar
As guidance changes how can support services help people with learning disabilities stay healthy including having an annual health check?
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Things are changing for more people – let’s get ready
It’s that time again – things are changing for people who are shielding.
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Confused by lockdown? Me too
During the last 4 months we have all had to face lockdown because of Covid 19 (Coronavirus).
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Learning and taking action during Covid 19
On 2 June 2020, CQC published data on deaths of people with a learning disability during the pandemic. This data shows an increase of 134% on the number of people dying that were reported to CQC compared to last year. You can read the standard and easy read report on their website
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People who count during Covid-19
By Gary Bourlet, Engagement Lead with Learning Disability England
Read more “People who count during Covid-19”