What is a learning disability? - Live Well - NHS ChoicesChoices, NHSNHS, "5 A DAY: what counts? - Live Well - NHS Choices", 2012, http://tinyurl.com/y9xq8uc.
autism spectrum disorder; comorbidity; intellectual disability; psychopharmacology; polypharmacy; prescribing1. Introduction This is a review focusing on the group of adults with intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder. It is an update to a review just over 10 years ago that found ...
The inclusion criteria were age ≥65 years with documented hearing loss (currently wearing hearing aids and/or audiogram with a better ear PTA average at 500, 1000, 2000 and 4000 Hz ≥30 dB HL). The exclusion criteria for all groups were uncorrected visual impairment, physical disability(s)...
our problems are unique. I am looking for new ways to reach out to the world and do more good with the badness I’ve endured. I’ve done recent interviews and invited talks on disability and science careers/life, which have been a good start. And another intent is to use this summary...
These terms can both be used to describe the discrimination of an individual based on their disability or perceived disability. When talking about bullying behaviour, we use the term disablism, as the focus is on the unfair treatment of someone with a disability. What is disablist bullying behav...
What is social care? Social care, by the UK definition, refers to any personal care or support required by people of any age. Recipients may have a physical disability, mental disability or mental ill health, or otherwise be vulnerable or at risk due to factors like old age or poverty. ...
In view of the benefits to the individual and to the community, it is important to remove barriers to participation. Poor oral health can be such a barrier as a result of pain or disability, as well as lowered confidence, esteem and self-worth due to the effects of oral health on appear...
Unprofessional behaviour (UB) between staff encompasses various behaviours, including incivility, microaggressions, harassment, and bullying. UB is pervasive in acute healthcare settings and disproportionately impacts minoritised staff. UB has detrimenta
In view of the benefits to the individual and to the community, it is important to remove barriers to participation. Poor oral health can be such a barrier as a result of pain or disability, as well as lowered confidence, esteem and self-worth due to the effects of oral health on appear...
Sarcopenia is a condition primarily seen on older people. It is characterised by progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength and it correlates with physical disability, poor quality of life and death. Increased protein intake at a younger age may prevent this debilitating condition in old...