Populations and settings Blog Posts

• Good practice projects in supporting people with learning disabilities identified in DH project report

  13 Dec 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Digital innovation works best when users are involved at every stage

  13 Dec 2013

  • Andre Tomlin
  • and Douglas Badenoch

  
• Self-report tool shows women with learning disabilities identify higher levels of symptoms relating to mood and self esteem

  02 Dec 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• A statistically significant, but small, increased relative risk of learning disabilities in children born via IVF

  02 Dec 2013

  • Elly O'Brien

  
• Impoverished personal relationship found to be predictor of offending in adults with learning disabilities

  29 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• New NICE guidance recommends that all NHS hospitals and clinics become completely smoke-free

  29 Nov 2013

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• ‘Beating the Blues’ intervention shows promise for reducing depression and improving quality of life in older African Americans

  28 Nov 2013

  • Ian Cummins

  
• Gains made from CBT for men with learning disabilities and sexually abusive behaviour maintained at longer-term follow up

  27 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• “Voluntary and independent sectors can participate in the delivery of commissioning support”, says report

  25 Nov 2013

  • Caroline De Brún

  
• Almost half of adults with learning disabilities and autism had been victimised in the community

  22 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield