Period pain and learning disability: addressing inequalities in menstrual healthcare
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health...
#LearningDisability
#PeriodPain
#DisabilityRights
#ReproductiveHealth
#AccessibleHealthcare
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health...
#LearningDisability
#PeriodPain
#DisabilityRights
#ReproductiveHealth
#AccessibleHealthcare
Period pain and learning disability: addressing inequalities in menstrual healthcare - Learning Disability Today
People with a learning disability in the UK often face reproductive health inequality around their period, however, little is known about the challenges they face around pain, and their views and expe...
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk
October 27, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Period pain and learning disability: addressing inequalities in menstrual healthcare
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health...
#LearningDisability
#PeriodPain
#DisabilityRights
#ReproductiveHealth
#AccessibleHealthcare
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health...
#LearningDisability
#PeriodPain
#DisabilityRights
#ReproductiveHealth
#AccessibleHealthcare
Following SeeAbility's successful campaign, they will be delivering NHS special schools eye care service across London and the South East this autumn. Special schools need to opt in by contacting SeeAbility.
Read more: https://ow.ly/bvtI5101fhG
#EyeCare #LearningDisability
Read more: https://ow.ly/bvtI5101fhG
#EyeCare #LearningDisability
NHS Special Schools Eye Care Service Rolls Out Across London and the South East - Visionary
Children with learning disabilities are much more likely to have a sight problem than other people. Early eye care is key, so Visionary is delighted that, following SeeAbility’s long campaign,...
ow.ly
October 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Following SeeAbility's successful campaign, they will be delivering NHS special schools eye care service across London and the South East this autumn. Special schools need to opt in by contacting SeeAbility.
Read more: https://ow.ly/bvtI5101fhG
#EyeCare #LearningDisability
Read more: https://ow.ly/bvtI5101fhG
#EyeCare #LearningDisability
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month #EdTech #EquityandInclusion #dyslexiaawareness #readingdeficits #learningdisability #octobercampaign #educationalresources
https://educationtechnology.news/read?id=236427170862333952
https://educationtechnology.news/read?id=236427170862333952
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month
Surprisingly, 15-20% of the population has a language-based learning disability and over 65% of those are deficits in reading. Often, these go undiagnosed, written off as “s/he doesn’t like to read…
educationtechnology.news
October 15, 2026 at 4:59 PM
If you work (or have recently worked) in local authority adult social care, please join our online focus groups on 24th or 26th Nov. Your views will help us create resources for families, local authorities and professionals. Please share! (2/2)
#SocialWork #SocialCare #LearningDisability #Research
#SocialWork #SocialCare #LearningDisability #Research
October 15, 2026 at 10:38 AM
If you work (or have recently worked) in local authority adult social care, please join our online focus groups on 24th or 26th Nov. Your views will help us create resources for families, local authorities and professionals. Please share! (2/2)
#SocialWork #SocialCare #LearningDisability #Research
#SocialWork #SocialCare #LearningDisability #Research
Rutgers University (@rutgersuniversity.bsky.social) is hiring:
Lecturer in Learning Disability: Psychological Assessment
#lecturer #psychology #learningdisability
Lecturer in Learning Disability: Psychological Assessment
#lecturer #psychology #learningdisability
October 12, 2026 at 5:42 AM
Rutgers University (@rutgersuniversity.bsky.social) is hiring:
Lecturer in Learning Disability: Psychological Assessment
#lecturer #psychology #learningdisability
Lecturer in Learning Disability: Psychological Assessment
#lecturer #psychology #learningdisability
Is your organisation missing out on your next great employee?
Our Asking You team are running a training session next month for employers who want to be more inclusive. It is about hiring staff with a #LearningDisability and will take place in our #Leeds office.
Our Asking You team are running a training session next month for employers who want to be more inclusive. It is about hiring staff with a #LearningDisability and will take place in our #Leeds office.
October 12, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Is your organisation missing out on your next great employee?
Our Asking You team are running a training session next month for employers who want to be more inclusive. It is about hiring staff with a #LearningDisability and will take place in our #Leeds office.
Our Asking You team are running a training session next month for employers who want to be more inclusive. It is about hiring staff with a #LearningDisability and will take place in our #Leeds office.
It's Monday so with Bettina 'Today we go again':
leadershipintheraw.org/2017/03/06/b...
"... no matter what has gone on in her world the day before, when she wakes up to Joyce’s knock on her bedroom door she is ready ‘to go again’....
#carers #learningdisability #autismawareness #positivevibes
leadershipintheraw.org/2017/03/06/b...
"... no matter what has gone on in her world the day before, when she wakes up to Joyce’s knock on her bedroom door she is ready ‘to go again’....
#carers #learningdisability #autismawareness #positivevibes
Being Bettina’s Dad: Today we go again
One of the many lessons Bettina has taught me, that I strive to include in my life, is that no matter what has gone on in her world the day before, when she wakes up to Joyce’s knock on her bedroom…
leadershipintheraw.org
October 12, 2026 at 7:05 AM
It's Monday so with Bettina 'Today we go again':
leadershipintheraw.org/2017/03/06/b...
"... no matter what has gone on in her world the day before, when she wakes up to Joyce’s knock on her bedroom door she is ready ‘to go again’....
#carers #learningdisability #autismawareness #positivevibes
leadershipintheraw.org/2017/03/06/b...
"... no matter what has gone on in her world the day before, when she wakes up to Joyce’s knock on her bedroom door she is ready ‘to go again’....
#carers #learningdisability #autismawareness #positivevibes
Really pleased to see our study published open access, highlighting the work of our PhD student Tracy Mapp. Tracy is doing some thoughtful research in prison settings, and it’s great to see another part of that work out in the world. doi.org/10.1007/s111...
#prisoneducation #learningdisability
#prisoneducation #learningdisability
September 29, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Really pleased to see our study published open access, highlighting the work of our PhD student Tracy Mapp. Tracy is doing some thoughtful research in prison settings, and it’s great to see another part of that work out in the world. doi.org/10.1007/s111...
#prisoneducation #learningdisability
#prisoneducation #learningdisability
What is Dyscalculia? Listen or read now. www.connorwhiteley.net/post/what-is... #dyscalculia #dyscalculiaawareness #LearningDifficulties #learningdisability #learningdisabilities #LearningDisabilityAwareness #clinicalpsychology #mentalhealth #psychology #psychologyfact #psychologystudents
September 28, 2026 at 6:48 AM
Hot off the Press…..
Being Bettina’s Dad – “Very Very Proud of You” leadershipintheraw.org/2026/09/28/b...
I am indeed very very proud of my daughter, Bettina, sometimes I think I will burst with pride.
#learningdisability #autismawareness #carers #inspire #proud #pride #positivevibes #love
Being Bettina’s Dad – “Very Very Proud of You” leadershipintheraw.org/2026/09/28/b...
I am indeed very very proud of my daughter, Bettina, sometimes I think I will burst with pride.
#learningdisability #autismawareness #carers #inspire #proud #pride #positivevibes #love
Being Bettina’s Dad – “Very Very Proud of You”
Bettina waits patiently for me to enter our sitting room to greet her. Today she is in her work uniform, and she has already pinned her name badge to her T-shirt. Me: “Good Morning Bettina” Bettina…
leadershipintheraw.org
September 28, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Hot off the Press…..
Being Bettina’s Dad – “Very Very Proud of You” leadershipintheraw.org/2026/09/28/b...
I am indeed very very proud of my daughter, Bettina, sometimes I think I will burst with pride.
#learningdisability #autismawareness #carers #inspire #proud #pride #positivevibes #love
Being Bettina’s Dad – “Very Very Proud of You” leadershipintheraw.org/2026/09/28/b...
I am indeed very very proud of my daughter, Bettina, sometimes I think I will burst with pride.
#learningdisability #autismawareness #carers #inspire #proud #pride #positivevibes #love
People with learning disabilities don’t just participate in DanceSyndrome.
Read the full article: Do You See Me? Learning Disability Awareness Week 2026
▸ https://lttr.ai/AuADH
#LearningDisability #BeCurious #Thinkingdifferently
Read the full article: Do You See Me? Learning Disability Awareness Week 2026
▸ https://lttr.ai/AuADH
#LearningDisability #BeCurious #Thinkingdifferently
September 24, 2026 at 7:32 PM
People with learning disabilities don’t just participate in DanceSyndrome.
Read the full article: Do You See Me? Learning Disability Awareness Week 2026
▸ https://lttr.ai/AuADH
#LearningDisability #BeCurious #Thinkingdifferently
Read the full article: Do You See Me? Learning Disability Awareness Week 2026
▸ https://lttr.ai/AuADH
#LearningDisability #BeCurious #Thinkingdifferently
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 02-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-02/HL3028
September 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 02-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-02/HL3028
Take a look here.
mencapinkirklees.org.uk/services/day...
#LocalCharity #LearningDisability #DisabilitySupport
Day Activities and Centres - Mencap In Kirklees
Day Activities and Centres
mencapinkirklees.org.uk
September 18, 2026 at 7:24 PM
86% of people with a learning disability who don't have a paid job would like one.
For #NationalInclusionWeek, we're resharing this research on the barriers to inclusive employment and what you can do differently.
www.ndti.org.uk/resource/res...
#InclusiveEmployment #LearningDisability #Research
For #NationalInclusionWeek, we're resharing this research on the barriers to inclusive employment and what you can do differently.
www.ndti.org.uk/resource/res...
#InclusiveEmployment #LearningDisability #Research
September 17, 2026 at 9:55 AM
86% of people with a learning disability who don't have a paid job would like one.
For #NationalInclusionWeek, we're resharing this research on the barriers to inclusive employment and what you can do differently.
www.ndti.org.uk/resource/res...
#InclusiveEmployment #LearningDisability #Research
For #NationalInclusionWeek, we're resharing this research on the barriers to inclusive employment and what you can do differently.
www.ndti.org.uk/resource/res...
#InclusiveEmployment #LearningDisability #Research
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 01-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-01/HL2946
September 16, 2026 at 12:10 PM
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 01-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-01/HL2946
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 01-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-01/HL2944
September 16, 2026 at 12:10 PM
A question on #LearningDisability #LifeExpectancy tabled by Lord Scriven on 01-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-01/HL2944
A question on #Pharmacy #LearningDisability tabled by Lord Scriven on 07-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-07/HL3204
September 16, 2026 at 11:10 AM
A question on #Pharmacy #LearningDisability tabled by Lord Scriven on 07-09-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-09-07/HL3204
So to me it's important.
I'm not complaining, I'm sharing, just because it's bad news to some doesn't mean it's not helpful and uplifting for others.
Don't suffer in silence anyone who has a #ChronicIllness, #Disability or #LearningDisability of any kind, you're not alone, I've got you.
I'm not complaining, I'm sharing, just because it's bad news to some doesn't mean it's not helpful and uplifting for others.
Don't suffer in silence anyone who has a #ChronicIllness, #Disability or #LearningDisability of any kind, you're not alone, I've got you.
September 15, 2026 at 11:42 PM
So to me it's important.
I'm not complaining, I'm sharing, just because it's bad news to some doesn't mean it's not helpful and uplifting for others.
Don't suffer in silence anyone who has a #ChronicIllness, #Disability or #LearningDisability of any kind, you're not alone, I've got you.
I'm not complaining, I'm sharing, just because it's bad news to some doesn't mean it's not helpful and uplifting for others.
Don't suffer in silence anyone who has a #ChronicIllness, #Disability or #LearningDisability of any kind, you're not alone, I've got you.
A fabulous first session of our @meetmacintyre.bsky.social & @arcengland.bsky.social #Learningdisability and #Dementia training today. TY to everyone who has helped us to create his training & to our first cohort of learners!
Find out more about this course here: arcengland.org.uk/home/trainin...
Find out more about this course here: arcengland.org.uk/home/trainin...
September 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
A fabulous first session of our @meetmacintyre.bsky.social & @arcengland.bsky.social #Learningdisability and #Dementia training today. TY to everyone who has helped us to create his training & to our first cohort of learners!
Find out more about this course here: arcengland.org.uk/home/trainin...
Find out more about this course here: arcengland.org.uk/home/trainin...
One year on from the publication of the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, the Care Quality Commission reflects on progress.
www.cqc.org.uk/news/...
#SocialCare #OliverMcGowan #LearningDisability
www.cqc.org.uk/news/...
#SocialCare #OliverMcGowan #LearningDisability
Mandatory training requirement on learning disability and autism - Care Quality Commission
One year on from the publication of the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, we reflect on progress. The code provides the detail of how we expect registered health and care providers to meet the requirement for training.
www.cqc.org.uk
September 15, 2026 at 12:01 PM
One year on from the publication of the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, the Care Quality Commission reflects on progress.
www.cqc.org.uk/news/...
#SocialCare #OliverMcGowan #LearningDisability
www.cqc.org.uk/news/...
#SocialCare #OliverMcGowan #LearningDisability
“Together we can build communities where people truly belong.” 💜
This #ScotLDWeek26, Enable members are telling us what #HereToBeSeen means to them.
Watch their video and hear why they’re proud to say #HereToBeSeen 👇
zurl.co/w7x1W
#HereToBeSeen #ScotLDWeek #LearningDisability
This #ScotLDWeek26, Enable members are telling us what #HereToBeSeen means to them.
Watch their video and hear why they’re proud to say #HereToBeSeen 👇
zurl.co/w7x1W
#HereToBeSeen #ScotLDWeek #LearningDisability
September 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
“Together we can build communities where people truly belong.” 💜
This #ScotLDWeek26, Enable members are telling us what #HereToBeSeen means to them.
Watch their video and hear why they’re proud to say #HereToBeSeen 👇
zurl.co/w7x1W
#HereToBeSeen #ScotLDWeek #LearningDisability
This #ScotLDWeek26, Enable members are telling us what #HereToBeSeen means to them.
Watch their video and hear why they’re proud to say #HereToBeSeen 👇
zurl.co/w7x1W
#HereToBeSeen #ScotLDWeek #LearningDisability
🧠 Oliver McGowan Training (Tier 1) | Glendale Academy
Build awareness of learning disability & autism. Promote inclusive, person-centred care and meet UK training requirements.
📲 zurl.co/nBmGY
#LearningDisability #Autism #CPD #HealthcareTraining
Build awareness of learning disability & autism. Promote inclusive, person-centred care and meet UK training requirements.
📲 zurl.co/nBmGY
#LearningDisability #Autism #CPD #HealthcareTraining
September 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
🧠 Oliver McGowan Training (Tier 1) | Glendale Academy
Build awareness of learning disability & autism. Promote inclusive, person-centred care and meet UK training requirements.
📲 zurl.co/nBmGY
#LearningDisability #Autism #CPD #HealthcareTraining
Build awareness of learning disability & autism. Promote inclusive, person-centred care and meet UK training requirements.
📲 zurl.co/nBmGY
#LearningDisability #Autism #CPD #HealthcareTraining
The more I learn about Neurodivergence, Autism, AUDHD, Depression, Anxiety? How 'Fear of the Other'
takes hold of your life, crushes it? Patterns repeat...becoming clear things are interconnected w/ being a DisabledWoman stuck in the American Patriarchy.
#LearningDisability
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
takes hold of your life, crushes it? Patterns repeat...becoming clear things are interconnected w/ being a DisabledWoman stuck in the American Patriarchy.
#LearningDisability
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
September 8, 2026 at 6:20 PM
The more I learn about Neurodivergence, Autism, AUDHD, Depression, Anxiety? How 'Fear of the Other'
takes hold of your life, crushes it? Patterns repeat...becoming clear things are interconnected w/ being a DisabledWoman stuck in the American Patriarchy.
#LearningDisability
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
takes hold of your life, crushes it? Patterns repeat...becoming clear things are interconnected w/ being a DisabledWoman stuck in the American Patriarchy.
#LearningDisability
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
A question on #Pharmacy #LearningDisability tabled by Lord Scriven on 15-07-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-15/HL2165
September 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM
A question on #Pharmacy #LearningDisability tabled by Lord Scriven on 15-07-2026 has been answered by Baroness Merron. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-15/HL2165
A question on #VocationalEducation #LearningDisability tabled by Adam Dance on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Josh MacAlister. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/24301
September 4, 2026 at 10:01 AM
A question on #VocationalEducation #LearningDisability tabled by Adam Dance on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Josh MacAlister. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/24301