Exploring the views of UK regional primary care practitioners on the use and role of screening tools for learning disabilities in their services.

Accessible summary: Many people with learning disabilities have poor health and die younger compared to the general population so having regular health checks is very important.Sometimes doctors (general practitioners or GPs) and nurses do not know a person has a learning disability so cannot offer...

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Published in:British Journal of Learning Disabilities Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 419 - 429
Main Authors: McKenzie, Karen, Wigham, Sarah, Bourne, Jane, Rowlands, Gill, Hackett, Simon
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2023
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