All people on the learning disability register with their GP will be invited for Covid vaccine. This change is happening following updated advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The learning disability … Read Article about COVID-19: All people on learning disabilities registers to be invited for vaccine
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Supporting recovery after COVID-19
NHS England have a website with lots of information for recovering from COVID-19, including: Managing the effects: Effects on the bodyEffects on the mindCOVID's links with other conditions Wellbeing: Eating wellSleeping wellGetting … Read Article about Supporting recovery after COVID-19
NHS England and NHS Improvement: Easy-Read Newsletter – issue 11
The NHS England and NHS Improvement #EasyRead Newsletter issue 11 out now! Find out about how to get support for children and young people in crisis and the Mental Capacity Act. You can view the newsletter by clicking the blue … Read Article about NHS England and NHS Improvement: Easy-Read Newsletter – issue 11
Job opportunity: Learning Disability and Autism Network Manager
The NHS England and NHS Improvement Learning Disability and Autism Engagement Team work to help people with a learning disability and their families, carers and supporters to have their say in work happening at NHS England and NHS Improvement. "We … Read Article about Job opportunity: Learning Disability and Autism Network Manager
NHS England and NHS Improvement – Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
In this issue you can find out about: Looking after your teethMindfulness – learning to settle your mind and relaxReducing restrictive practicesStopping people dying too soonSocial prescribing – getting help through other things rather than … Read Article about NHS England and NHS Improvement – Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
LeDeR report 2019: Action from learning report by NHS England
This action from learning report is about the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme, which is also called LeDeR. This report gives examples of the local changes that have been made to services so far and highlights the extensive work … Read Article about LeDeR report 2019: Action from learning report by NHS England
Guidance and updates for Coronavirus at-risk patients
A letter has been sent to a group of people whose physical health conditions mean they are at the greatest risk from Coronavirus. Please help us to share this with people who may be in the highest risk group and have received the original letter. … Read Article about Guidance and updates for Coronavirus at-risk patients
NHS England/Improvement Advisory Group
NHS England/Improvement are looking for new advisory group members The NHS England and NHS Improvement Learning Disability and Autism Engagement team help people with a learning disability and their families, carers and supporters to have their … Read Article about NHS England/Improvement Advisory Group
Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
NHS England's easy read newsletters tell you about what they are doing to make the NHS better for people with a learning disability, autism or both. If you want paper copy just them know on engage@nhs.net In Issue 10 you can find out … Read Article about Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
NHS Long Term Plan
About the NHS Long Term Plan The NHS is one of Britain’s greatest achievements and for 70 years its dedicated staff has been there for us. A lot has changed since it was created in 1948, and today the NHS is responding to changes in society … Read Article about NHS Long Term Plan
Learning Disability and Autism – 10 year planning meeting
Recently I went to an event in Newmarket. It was about 10 year plan for the NHS. In the plan they have set out the top priorities. They are: Cancer, Cardiovascular and Respiratory, Learning Disability and Autism & Mental Health. It is … Read Article about Learning Disability and Autism – 10 year planning meeting
Suffolk People First
Last week, Ace Anglia hosted their quarterly meeting, Suffolk People First. We had presentations from: Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation TrustEvie Edwards (2016 Paralympian)NHS EnglandThe Learning Disability PartnershipPeople sharing their … Read Article about Suffolk People First
Congratulations
Karl Butler, a Strategy Champion for Work & Purpose, has been successful gaining a Learning Disability Advisor role at NHS England! He will be working across the Midlands & East. 'I'm excited & nervous, I've been dreaming about having … Read Article about Congratulations
