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spoilt for choice?

01 May 2004

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

Choice is increasingly taking centre stage of the modernisation agenda within the NHS. The contradictions and complexities inherent in such an approach become...

Working together to ensure equal health care for all

09 July 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

The charity HFT developed its own guidance in response to the Healthcare for All report on the poor care of people with learning disabilities. Using a partnership...

Developing tools to enable easier access to mainstream services

07 November 2011

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

The author describes how the Gloucestershire reasonable adjustment outcome tool was developed and what it is intended to achieve. Along with details of how the tool...

A record of partnership

01 April 1999

Learning Disability Practice

Innovation

Introduction A major theme in professional practice in recent years has been the need to include people in the care and support they receive. Not only does this help...

Role of an intensive health outreach team in improving care outcomes

29 October 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

This article examines the development and function of an intensive health outreach team for people with learning disabilities in Gloucestershire. It analyses health...

Exposure to health inequalities as a measure of outcomes

01 February 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

Earlier this year, the authors, all members of the UK Learning Disability Consultant Nurse Network, completed development of the Health Equalities Framework. This...