Exploring different approaches to help new complex programmes of work

To further mark Learning Disability Awareness Week (19-25 June), we caught up with Dr Hamish Cox CPsychol, Q Lab Cymru Insight and Reflective Practice Manager, and Rebecca Curtis, Learning Disability Senior Improvement Manager to share learning from their recent collaboration project. Adopting a Human Learning Systems approach, Q Lab Cymru

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Building knowledge, skills & values; The Paul Ridd Learning Disability Awareness Training

By Dr Rachel Ann Jones C.Psychol AFBPsS, National Learning Disability Programme Lead. “The values, knowledge and skills that healthcare staff will acquire through completing this vital training will really make a difference to the experience of patients with a learning disability. This training is a legacy to Paul, and we are

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Gothenburg, IHI, ‘Fika’ and me: Learning from the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare

By Dr Rachel Ann Jones C.Psychol AFBPsS, National Learning Disability Programme Lead. There were many powerful messages throughout the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare in Gothenburg this June. But if I had to summarise the three day conference into one word it is “tillsammans”. A Swedish word,

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