Challenging behaviours can be traumatic, but sedation is not the answer. Positive behaviour support can help people express themselves in different ways Last week, NHS England called for an end to ...
People with a learning disability and mental health problems who are receiving psychological interventions have them tailored to their preferences, level of understanding, and strengths and needs.
A learning disability is defined by 3 core criteria: lower intellectual ability (usually an IQ of less than 70), significant impairment of social or adaptive functioning, and onset in childhood.
Get details of organisations that can provide information and support if you know someone with learning disabilities who has recently been diagnosed with dementia. BILD works to improve the lives of ...