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Pharmacy teams in community, primary care and acute hospital settings see many people with learning disabilities....

The updated guideline ‘Management of chronic constipation of adults within the community’ can help staff to identify the likely causes of constipation and the possible solutions....

This guidance is to help professionals in drug and alcohol teams or learning disability teams support people with learning disabilities who have substance misuse problems. It summarises what the research tells us about the particular...

This report is about constipation, its causes and how it can affect people. It describes recent research findings about bowel management to avoid constipation and the management of constipation if it occurs. It presents a...

This guidance is for public health staff commissioning or running weight management services and other mainstream health professionals working to support people to lose weight. It is also for family carers, social care staff and...

This report is the tenth in a series of reports looking at reasonable adjustments in a specific service area....

Reasonably Adjusted? published in 2012, describes the reasonable adjustments mental health services were putting in place for people with learning disabilities and people with autism. There were pockets of imaginative and positive practice by local services – but little sharing or copying of good ideas.

This report is the eighth in a series of reports looking at reasonable adjustments in a specific service area. The aim of this report is to share information, ideas and good practice in relation to...

This report is about making reasonable adjustments in end of life care for people with learning disabilities. ...

An article by Sue Turner, published in The Journal of Diabetes Nursing....