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Care and support of people growing older with learning disabilities

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline covers care and support for adults with learning disabilities as they grow older. It covers identifying changing needs, planning for the future, and delivering services including health, social care and housing. It aims to support people to access the services they need as they get older....

Learning Disabilities/complications, Learning Disabilities/psychology, Learning Disabilities/therapy, Terminal Care, Caregivers/organization & administration

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Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges

This guideline covers interventions and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. It highlights the importance of understanding the cause of behaviour that challenges, and performing thorough assessments so that steps can be taken to help peop...