voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
NHS Fife - Improving Health for Adults with Learning Disabilities
Created: 09/10/2018Aims: To increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of the health needs of adults with learning disabilities and to explore the key role that staff have in supporting adults with learning disabilities to make healthy lifestyle choices.
Successful completion of this course will provide:
• An increased awareness of health needs for adults with learning disabilities;
• Identified factors which influence health;
• Explored the role that staff have in promoting healthy lifestyle choices for adults with learning disabilities;
• Identified support services for staff working in this area.
Would suit: Those from the public or voluntary sector and carers who are supporting adults with learning disabilities and who can have a direct influence on the health and wellbeing of adults with a learning disability.
To apply for a place on this course please click here.