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Learning Disability Week 2021 - art competition
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, Mental health, News on 14th June, 2021
This week is Learning Disability Week. Every year this awareness week offers the opportunity to celebrate people with learning disabilities, as well as share what is being done to make services and places in the community more inclusive. The theme for this week is art and creativity. Getting creative through the...
Nurses' Day 2021 - reflections on the last twelve months from a Learning Disability nurse
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in #ProudofDPT, Learning disability, News, Nursing on 12th May, 2021
This Nurses' Day, nurses around the world are sharing their nursing stories and experiences, helping to raise the profile of the incredible work they do every day. Katy, Lead Nurse, Learning Disability Services, shares her reflections on the last twelve months and how her nursing colleagues have worked hard to adapt the...
Autism Awareness Week 2021
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 30th March, 2021
This week is Autism Awareness week. As part of this, the Learning Disability Service have shared a quiz on people’s awareness of autism on their closed Facebook group. Autistica (the UK’s national autism research charity) talks about learning disability and autism: Learning disability is a lifelong disorder diagnosed in childhood. Around...
Identifying early signs of worsening health in a person with a learning disability – specific training for family carers
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, News on 18th February, 2021
The NHS England and NHS Improvement Learning Disability and Autism Programme is inviting family carers to take part in a workshop. Attending the workshop will help you to be able to identify when the person you care for is becoming more unwell (deteriorating health) and how to tell a health...
It’s International Day of People with Disabilities
Posted by Devon Partnership Trust in Learning disability, Mental health, News on 3rd December, 2020
The third of December marks the International Day of People with Disabilities, with the 2020 theme being ‘not all disabilities are visible’. This annual awareness day reminds us to celebrate the amazing skills and talents individuals with disabilities have, and reminds us of the varying support needs people with disabilities...