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Learning Disability Training

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About Course

This course is designed to raise awareness and improve understanding of learning disabilities. It helps learners gain practical insights and skills to better support individuals with learning disabilities in a person-centred, respectful, and inclusive way.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand what it means to have a learning disability
  • Recognise the effects on individuals and their families
  • Provide informed, person-centred support
  • Communicate effectively with individuals with learning disabilities
  • Avoid diagnostic overshadowing and unconscious bias
  • Understand legal and healthcare frameworks relevant to learning disabilities
  • Apply reasonable adjustments and inclusive practices

Material Includes

  • Delegate workbook
  • Learning disabilities overview and guidance sheets
  • Summary of key legislation and policies
  • Practical support and communication planning templates
  • Certificate of attendance

Requirements

  • No prior qualifications required
  • Course delivered in interactive group settings
  • Suitable for face-to-face or online delivery
  • Participants encouraged to share experiences and ask questions

Audience

  • This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting individuals with learning disabilities, including care staff, support workers, healthcare professionals, educators, and social care providers.

Course Content

Course Content

  • What are learning disabilities?
  • The impact on individuals and families
  • Supporting people with learning disabilities: best practice
  • Importance of clear, person-centred communication
  • Understanding and preventing diagnostic overshadowing
  • Introduction to STOMP (Stopping Over-Medication) and STAMP initiatives
  • Lessons from the LeDeR (Learning from Lives and Deaths) programme
  • Reasonable adjustments and inclusive environments
  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Equality Act 2010
  • Understanding DNACPR (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) decisions
  • Effective use of hospital passports and annual health checks

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  • Intermediate
  • April 24, 2025

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