Service user involvement Blog Posts

• Self management of diabetes is possible for people with learning disabilities with the right supports

  26 Jan 2012

  • John Northfield

  
• Including people with learning disabilities as researchers and participants in RCTs is possible

  13 Jan 2012

  • John Northfield

  
• Understanding the concept of death helps people with learning disabilities during the bereavement process

  22 Dec 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• New employment relationships between with learning disabilities and their paid supporters still to be explored in the literature

  15 Dec 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• A human rights approach to risk management balances individual rights within the management strategy

  14 Dec 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Involving people with learning disabilities in a secure service in risk assessment supports holistic approach and promotes trust

  22 Nov 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Involve Me: Increasing the involvement of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) in decision-making and consultation

  07 Oct 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Active support training was effective in supporting people with learning disabilities to be engaged in daily activities

  30 Sep 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Actively involving students with learning disabilities provides an effective check on policy implementation and quality

  30 Aug 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Service user consultation strengthens challenging behaviour strategy

  01 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield