If leadership is not inclusive. It’s not compassionate. If leadership is not compassionate, it’s not inclusive.

Today is #WorldDownSyndromeDay. Here are 4 ways you can help to support someone with Down’s syndrome. Find more advice and support on the NHS website. nhs.uk/conditions/dow…

Katie our lived experience advisor in our policy team, has written a great poem for World Down Syndrome Day The Down Syndrome Association website has lots of resources downs-syndrome.org.uk

👥 Do you support somebody with a #LearningDisability in the UK? ℹ️ Please consider taking part in our research on #EasyRead health information! 📋Complete 2 short online surveys: 🔗Survey link ➡️ herts.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eF… #LD #Carer #unpaidcarer #SupportWorker

We are very pleased to share our refreshed project website with our information toolkit resources to support people with learning disabilities with mental health medications medmentalhealth.net Christine Hutchinson RNLD QN Prof Katherine Runswick-C Dr Dawn Cavanagh Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met

Today is #WorldAutismDay. Being autistic does not mean you have an illness or disease. It means your brain works in a different way. Our page has advice if you or someone you know is autistic: nhs.uk/autism

We need everyone behind this! Please take 20seconds to sign. Learning disability nursing has been in constant decline for nearly a decade. The identity of the field is at risk of dilution and the skills needed are at risk of not being available petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7158…

Presented findings yesterday from our Burdett Trust 💙 funded study at the ENclusion conference at Edinburgh Napier University on codesign of a CPD toolkit for nursing students to help people with learning disabilites manage respiratory health issues

Free online training for families, carers and staffs to help #STOMP out over-medication. Find out about hot to get the right support and medicine minded.org.uk/Catalogue/Inde… #StompStamp #LearningDisabilityWeek #FamilyCarers #Carers

Great article from Sky News promoting the career of a learning disability nurse news.sky.com/story/he-didnt…

News: SeeAbility has launched a new awareness video to eliminate the obstacles to eye tests for people with learning disabilities, who are ten times more likely to experience sight problems. #learningdisabilityweek2025 learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/news/new-video…

Meet Abigail, one of our amazing Learning Disability Nurses 💙 “I love being an advocate, helping people communicate their needs, access new opportunities & live the life they deserve.” Thank you Abigail, for making a real difference every day! 👏 #LDWeek #LDAwareness2025

LeDeR research reveals 50+% of people with a learning disability were prescribed multiple constipation-causing medications. This serious issue often goes unrecognised and untreated. Full findings in our deep dive on constipation: tinyurl.com/hkrn522d Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience #DoYouSeeMe

🌟 What I love about being an LD Nurse 🌟 Meet Anna, one of our amazing Learning Disability Nurses! 💬 "If you have a learning disability, I can help you understand your health. We’ll work together to help you." #LDWeek #LDAwareness2025 Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service

🌟 What I love about being an LD Nurse 🌻 Meet Laura, one of our amazing Learning Disability Nurses! 👋 💬 "I love empowering people with learning disabilities to understand and manage their own health needs." #LDWeek #LDAwareness2025 Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service

It's learning disability week. This year's theme is about being seen, heard and being valued. You have the right to ask for reasonable adjustments to make sure you get the right health care you need. youtu.be/6bdxREk9_2I

Very excited for tomorrows launch of our careLeD tool; co-designed resorces to help people with learning disabilities access urgent and emergency care. Use QR to reserve your ticket #careLeD RCN Foundation Paula McGowan OBE Rosa Monckton #UCAN UKLDCNN LDEngland Mencap

Read our latest July easy read and plain English newsletter from #NHSEngland Learning Disability and Autism Programme which includes, information on annual health checks and health action plans. Please share widely. england.nhs.uk/learning-disab…

This powerful news story highlights the positive impact of learning disability nurses, and the difference they make to improving health outcomes for people with learning disabilities

Some really good work going on After Life Workshop Space a very very limited but we want to be full so get booking your place if You Have a Learning Disability Are Over 18 and from Manchester After Life workshops with @MersysidePeopleFirst #BetterTogether