Irene Tuffrey-Wijne
@tuffreywijne
Professor of Intellectual Disability and Palliative Care. Let’s talk about dying, death, bereavement and intellectual/learning disability.
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Prof. Mark Taubert
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The Victoria & Stuart Project
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Involving people with learning disabilities in end-of-life care planning. Working together to develop a toolkit and resources. Led by @TuffreyWijne (NIHR202963)
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