Good oral health can promote better communication and nutrition, and improve self-esteem and confidence, whereas poor oral health, in addition to detrimental effects on the above, can lead to pain and discomfort that people with...
The Nursing Standard published an article by Sue Turner entitled 'Increasing health checks for people with learning disabilities'....
NDTi, funded by the DH, worked with two private sector hospitals to try and support them to reduce hospital beds and find new ways of working....
When people neglect their personal hygiene, there can be serious consequences for health and social inclusion....
A short series of articles is currently being published in the British Journal of Wellbeing that reflect on the relationship between service-centred, person-centred and community-focused approaches....
Our work is led and shaped by Autistic Experts and Associates lived and professional experience of neurodiversity which is still very much misunderstood in health, social care and education settings.
NDTi has been at the forefront of the progressive learning disabilities agenda for 35 years.
Everyone’s experience of mental health problems is different and services need to be person-focused rather than process-driven
Report about the economic case for strengths based Community Led Support (CLS).
This small research project gathered the experiences of people with learning disabilities and autistic people who had experienced social prescribing and those working as social prescribers or link workers. We have found a breadth and depth of ways that social prescribing can benefit people and their local communities.
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