Anyone who works at a Coventry & Warwickshire GP practice is welcome to attend this Learning Disability Awareness session.
These sessions will take place via Microsoft Teams and will be delivered by Learning Disability Nurses in the Community Learning Disability Team, which is part of the Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust.
These sessions also took place in 2024/25 and they were well received by those in attendance.
The content will include topics such as (but not restricted to):
- What is a learning disability?
- The importance of delivering high quality Annual Health Checks (incl. Health Action Plans)
- Making Reasonable Adjustments for someone with a learning disability
- Discussion of findings from the LeDeR programme (LeDeR is Learning from lives and deaths - people with a learning disability and autistic people)
- The role of the Community Learning Disability Team
- Helpful online resources
The dates and times of the four sessions taking place in 2025/26 are:
Thursday 10th July 2025: 13:00 – 14:00
Thursday 18th September 2025: 13:00 – 14:00
Thursday 27th November 2025: 13:00 – 14:00
Thursday 29th January 2026: 13:00 – 14:00
Please note that each session contains the same content.