A collection of useful resources for our forum.

Helicobacter Pylori

H. Pylori (Helicobacter Pylori) is a type of bacteria which can enter your body and live in your digestive tract, it can cause sores, ulcers and more seriously can lead to stomach cancers, it is also more prevalent in people with a learning disability.

Despite this increased level of prevalence, it is not routinely screened for as part of the Annual Health Checks and so can easily be missed. Click below to find a resource which showcases a list of symptoms to be aware of and which would indicate further tests being needed as well as the treatment options available.

H.Pylori - symptoms to be aware of

The Four Areas of Our Work

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All England Plan for Learning Disability Nursing

Click to download the Easy Read Version .pdf

The Importance of Learning Disability Nursing

This is Nursing - Inspirational Stories and Experiences

Learning Disability Nursing - A Great Choice of Career!

Five Good Communications Standards from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists.

Click the link to access the .pdf: https://www.rcslt.org/-/media/Project/RCSLT/5-good-comms-standards-easy-read.pdf

Improvement Cymru

Click the link to visit Learning Disability Health Profile: https://padlet.com/ImprovementCymru/healthprofile

Midwives and maternity services

Midwives and maternity services website for people with a learning disability: IDHEKSS