Learning Disability Lunchtime Learning Sessions

Learning Disability Lunchtime Learning Sessions

 We’re excited to launch the next session in the Learning Disability Lunchtime Learning Sessions.

Sessions will be facilitated by:

• Marie Gibson, GP Lead for Learning Disabilities and Autism, NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire
• Rachael Skinner, Clinical Lead for Learning Disabilities and Autism, NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Respiratory Health in People with Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Taking place online on the Learning Management System on December 11^th from 12.45 - 13:45

This multidisciplinary session will focus on improving respiratory health outcomes for people with learning disabilities. Drawing on insights from LeDeR data, the session will explore how key elements of the Annual Health Check can help reduce the risk and impact of respiratory disease. Speakers will share practical strategies and specialist input from speech and language therapy and physiotherapy, alongside perspectives from nursing and general practice, to support individuals living with — or at risk of — respiratory illness.

Speakers include:

• Dr Marie Gibson – GP

• Lucy Bristow – Learning Disability Speech & Language Therapist

• Laura Brown de Rodriguez, Debbie Clark, and Rhian Scannell – Learning Disability Specialist Physiotherapists

• Sam Bemand – Acute Liaison and Community Learning Disability Nurse

Join us to strengthen your skills, gain valuable insights from experienced professionals, and enhance your practice when supporting adults with complex needs.

 Please email traininghub@taurushealthcare.co.uk with any queries.