Community Trusts Supporting People with a Learning Disability

This is a 2 part webinar where we will have 2 different community trusts to talk about how they support people with a learning disability.

Part 1: Cambridgeshire

People with learning disabilities often face challenges accessing and using community healthcare services due to various barriers. This webinar will discuss actions that have been implemented to help reduce the barriers that are experienced by people with learning disabilities.

Speakers: 
Leila Daniel Deputy Nurse Safeguarding Adult Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust with a special interest and lived experience of Learning disabilities.
Nettie Gowing Adult Safeguarding Lead Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust with a special interest in Learning disabilities and inclusivity.

Part 2: Hertfordshire

To showcase a number of both adult and children and young peoples Community services and their innovative ways of working to enable a positive impact on reducing health inequalities for the LD community. 

Presentations to include how teams are working to reduce the risk and impact of constipation, STOMP and STAMP, creating social stories, delivering early intervention mental health support in the special schools and how a play therapist working in our phlebotomy service for CYP with LD/ND) is changing lives

Speakers:

Una Monaghan BDS Msc, Deputy Medical Director, Clinical Lead for Health Inequalities.

Other speakers TBC

Questions about this event?

Name: Claudia Martinez

Email: claudia.martinez2@nhs.net

Telephone: 07702 421 822