This week is #LearningDisabilityWeek . People with a learning disability just want to be seen, heard and valued. Did you know only 27% of adults with a LD are employed yet 86% of unemployed people with a LD want to work? See mencap.org.uk/learningdisabi… for more.
The Be Cancer Aware team produced a brilliant video for people with learning disabilities to make sure they understand the symptoms of lung cancer youtu.be/wsvPtQ1c0uQ#LearningDisabilityWeek
This week is #LearningDisabilityWeek . People with a learning disability just want to be seen, heard and valued. Did you know over 2,000 people with a LD or autism are locked away in mental health hospitals? Go to mencap.org.uk/learningdisabi… and find out more.
It's #LearningDisabilityWeek. It's about making sure people with a learning disability are seen, heard and valued.
Take a moment to learn about and celebrate the amazing contributions people make every day.
Find out how to get involved @mencap_charity#DoYouSeeMe
This #LearningDisabilityWeek, our new Voices for safety episode explores inequalities in cancer care for people with a learning disability.
Dr Oliver Kennedy shares findings on delayed diagnosis, reduced treatment, and what must change.
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5gF…
What a fabulous start to #LearningDisabilityWeek a patient presenting a daisy award within crit care for there amazing treatment towards people with learning disabilities @DejongeSi@NUHCriticalCare
Platform for Life is proud to be supporting #LearningDisabilityWeek, celebrating people with learning disabilities and highlighting their contributions, experiences and points of view. People with learning disabilities must be seen and heard in every area of life 💜.
Öğrenme Güçlüğü Haftası, her bireyin güçlü yönlerini anlamanın ve potansiyelini desteklemenin önemini hatırlatır.
Cosmos Healthcare Ltd olarak çocuk, genç ve yetişkinlerde dikkat, hafıza, öğrenme, davranışsal ve günlük işlevsellik alanlarını bütüncül şekilde değerlendiriyoruz. Uzman Nöropsikolog Dr. Alptekin Aydın liderliğinde, QPAN® ile qEEG destekli kişiselleştirilmiş değerlendirme ve nöromodülasyon yaklaşımını kullanarak bireyin ihtiyaçlarına uygun bakım planlamasını destekliyoruz.
Hizmetlerimiz arasında psikolojik ve nöropsikolojik değerlendirme, qEEG beyin haritalama, kişiye özel bakım planlaması, rTMS ve tDCS/rTDCS gibi nöromodülasyon destekleri yer alabilir.
Erken farkındalık ve doğru destek anlamlı bir fark yaratabilir.
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Learning Disability Week reminds us how important it is to understand strengths and support each person’s potential.
At Cosmos Healthcare Ltd, we provide holistic assessment for children, young people and adults, exploring attention, memory, learning, behaviour and daily functioning. Led by Specialist Neuropsychologist Dr. Alptekin Aydın, our QPAN® with qEEG-supported personalised assessment and neuromodulation approach helps guide care planning around individual needs.
Our services may include psychological and neuropsychological assessment, qEEG brain mapping, personalised care planning, and neuromodulation support such as rTMS and tDCS/rTDCS where appropriate.
Early understanding and the right support can make a meaningful difference.
#LearningDisabilityWeek#ÖğrenmeGüçlüğüHaftası#CosmosHealthcare#DrAlptekinAydin#UzmanNöropsikolog#Neuropsychology#qEEG#BrainMapping#BeyinHaritalama#QPAN#Neuromodulation#Nöromodülasyon#rTMS#tDCS#rTDCS#PersonalisedCare#InclusiveCare#ChildDevelopment#MentalHealth#LondonHealthcare#EnfieldClinic
True accessibility means building for all learners from the start. This #LearningDisabilityWeek, we’re shouting out teams navigating IEPs & assistive tech. We bring UDL-grounded tools to schools so #accessibility is the baseline, not an exception.
#UDL#SpecialEducation
ALT A square promotional graphic on a light blue background commemorating LEARNING DISABILITY WEEK, written in large bold purple text in the upper left section. In the bottom left corner, the InnovateEDU logo is displayed. The bottom right section features a stylized cartoon illustration of a meeting setup. A bearded man sits at a wooden desk with a laptop and book, smiling towards a woman and a young girl who are seated together across from him. A bookshelf filled with various books stands in the background behind them.
This #LearningDisabilityWeek, we’re celebrating the unique talents and limitless potential of our amazing young people!
From obstacle courses to dancathons, our superstars are smashing barriers to see what they can achieve!
Support them here: justgiving.com/campaign/leed…
A huge congratulations to Ciara Lawrence, @IsmailKaji and John Phillips MBE
Today they attended the @BigIssue Changemakers event after being named in this year's 100 Changemakers list.
We're so proud to see their work recognised during #LearningDisabilityWeek.
ALT Two award recipients, Ciara and Ismail stand together in front of a step-and-repeat backdrop featuring Big Issue, Wates, and Top 100 Changemakers 2026 logos. Both hold their awards and smile at the camera. Text on the image congratulates Mencap’s Ciara Lawrence, Ismail Kaji, and John Phillips MBE for being named among Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers for 2026.
#LearningDisabilityWeek 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝟮𝟬% 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀!
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