Easy Information about research: getting the message out to people with learning disabilities

J Goodwin, V Mason, V Williams… - British Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible Summary People with learning disabilities have a right to be given easy
information about research which is about their lives. At the Norah Fry Research Centre, we …

Ten top tips for effectively involving people with a learning disability in research

P Inglis, T Cook - Journal of Learning Disabilities and Offending …, 2011 - emerald.com
Historically, people with learning disabilities have been the subjects of research, rather than
true participants or contributors. Common approaches used to inform people with learning …

Ensuring service users can access crucial information

J Howieson, K Clarke - Learning Disability Practice, 2013 - journals.rcni.com
When people with learning disabilities use mainstream healthcare services, they are more
likely to receive poor standards of care. They seldom attend screening programmes, often …

Follow the yellow brick road! People with learning difficulties as co‐researchers

J March, B Steingold, S Justice… - British Journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
This article is written by three people with learning difficulties. It is about our experience of
doing research. We are all members of Hackney People First and in 1994 we got involved in …

Learning from the experts: people with learning difficulties training and learning from each other*

L Weeks, C Shane, F MacDonald… - British Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This article is about a training project run by Central England People First (CEPF). CEPF has
been doing workshops, conferences and other training for over 10 years. It seemed like a …

Involving service users in an inclusive research project

P Bell, A Mortimer - Learning Disability Practice, 2013 - journals.rcni.com
This article describes how people with learning disabilities and community learning
disability nurses completed a module involving the development of an inclusive group to …

Obtaining views on health care from people with learning disabilities and severe mental health problems

AF Young, RA Chesson - British Journal of Learning …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the rhetoric of involvement of people with learning disabilities in health care there is
a dearth of research which examines the extent to which service users are included in …

[PDF][PDF] Advocacy by and for adults with learning disabilities in England

H Roberts, S Turner, S Baines… - Improving health and lives …, 2012 - choiceforum.org
Background Lawton (2009) describes how 'advocacy services for people with disabilities...
have grown and developed over 20 or 30 years,[but are] often largely built on voluntary …

Improving services for people with learning disabilities: by reading this article and writing a practice profile, you can gain a certificate of learning. You have up to a year …

A Williamson, J Johnson - Nursing standard, 2004 - go.gale.com
The aim of this article is to provide opportunities for nurses from any background to gain
information and examine evidence about the experiences of people with learning disabilities …

The public health role of learning disability nurses: a review of the literature

K Mafuba - Learning Disability Practice, 2009 - journals.rcni.com
Kay Mafuba explores how learning disability nurses contribute to the implementation of
public health policy for people with learning disabilities the workforce responsible for …