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Research to have on your radar: November
3 days ago · The study, published in Autism Research, is the first of its kind to evaluate the nature of autistic adults’ everyday inner experiences and how they relate to mental health and wellness. In total, 303 autistic adults and 289 non-autistic adults (ages 21–82) completed online surveys. The surveys asked about demographics, autism traits ...
Autism - Learning Disability Today
Oct 14, 2024 · Learning Disability Today. Blue Sky Offices Shoreham 25 Cecil Pashley Way Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex BN43 5FF United Kingdom. T: 01273 434943. Contacts
What are the biggest issues facing people with a learning disability?
Jun 19, 2023 · For Learning Disability Week, Mencap have released the results of its Big Learning Disability Survey, which takes place every two years. It looks at issues such as healthcare, discrimination, money and support with the aim of using the results to campaign for change. Nearly 2,000 people with a learning disability took part in the survey and ...
Can cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) work for those with …
Oct 15, 2018 · See more: Choice making with multiple learning disabilities See more: How to support the mental health of people with learning disabilities As an approach, CBT works by helping people manage problems by changing the way they think and behave. It’s based on the idea that thoughts, feelings, and sensations are connected and a negative mindset and attitude can trap people in a vicious cycle.
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Change It Up - Learning Disability Today
Learning Disability Today calls for housing, care and health approaches to be designed to reflect the wishes of those with learning disabilities and / or autism themselves. 104 people with learning disabilities and / or autism, interviewed by Learning Disability Today between January – March 2020, shaped the policy and practice proposals on ...
Dementia & learning disability: common conditions made complex
Jul 31, 2024 · Dementia is a progressive condition that affects mental processes such as memory and problem-solving, as well as mood or behaviour. 1 There are almost 100,000 people currently living with dementia in the UK and this is projected to rise to 1.4 million in 2040. 2 People with learning disabilities are more likely to develop dementia and it is particularly common in those with Down’s syndrome ...
Events - Learning Disability Today
Date: Thursday 12th September 2024. Venue: Kingston University London, KT2 7LB. Time: 10.00 – 16.00. Learning Disability Today and Kingston University are delighted to host a one-day conference looking at how we can positively influence change to improve the lives of people with a learning disability, their families and those who support them.