July 2017

"In too many cases, people's care plans don't include any discharge planning at all."
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People with learning disabilities are more likely to develop dementia and new evidence in The Lancet has shown why this might be.
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With Channel 4 devoting prime time coverage to disability role models every night this week, Michael McEwan profiles the increasing number of celebrities para sport is now creating.
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The campaign against paying a £400m bill is gathering momentum.
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Paralympics coach Paula Dunn discusses how to approach coaching people with learning disabilities, role models and eligibility to compete in 'T20' events. 
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Expert insights from the co-author Michelle McCarthy of a new resource pack aimed at anyone looking to support someone with learning disabilities through the menopause. 
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NHS units are largely being replaced by hospital placements. There is enough money in the system for people to be supported to live individually, with a friend, or as a couple, argues Choice Support CEO Steven Rose.
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The sector has been left with a bill of £400 million to cover the last six years.
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Radhika Holmström looks at campaigns to get pharmacists more aware of learning disability issues, in the context that 50 percent of medicines are not taken as intended.
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Happily', a secure new friendship and dating agency, has been launched by the sister of a woman with learning disabilities to promote safe access to fulfilling relationships.
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