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Service provision in Scotland for people with an intellectual disability and dementia: adherence to good practice guidelines

19 March 2019

Learning Disability Practice

research

Aim Good practice guidelines aim to promote equity and quality in service provision to improve the outcomes, experiences and quality of life for service users. The...

Knowledge of social care staff about learning disability: 20 years on

14 April 2022

Learning Disability Practice

research

Background It is important for social care staff to understand what a learning disability is so that they can identify people with learning disabilities and provide...

Exploring the short-term impact of using the Learning Disability Screening Questionnaire in a service for people experiencing homelessness

28 March 2024

Learning Disability Practice

evidence and practice

Background Research suggests that people with intellectual disabilities are over-represented in homeless populations, but services may not recognise their...

Predicting staff turnover in learning disability social care services

15 July 2022

Learning Disability Practice

evidence and practice

Background Staff working in learning disability social care services have high turnover rates resulting in disruption to care and financial costs to employers in...