Achieving increases in active support through practice leadership needs...
Active support is about ensuring staff have working practices and organisational procedures to improve levels of participation and engagement in activities. In her debut blog for the Learning...
View ArticleSupport worker attitudes a key influencer of outcomes for people with...
Although the research base is small, it does strongly suggest that the attitudes of support workers can be key influencers of outcomes for people with learning disabilities and this would seem to be an...
View ArticleUnderstanding depressive symptoms in adults with mild intellectual disability
Whilst rates vary in the literature, depression is probably more common in people with learning disabilities than in the general population, though it can be easily missed. Here Louise Phillips looks...
View ArticleStaff training for challenging behaviour – what impact does it have?
Training for staff in understanding and responding to challenging behaviour - must be a good thing... But how much do we know about the impact of this training on subsequent staff performance and...
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