Learning disability health inequalities are a ‘national shame’.

People with learning disabilities and autism die decades earlier than the general population. We know this from successive LeDeR reports. For people with autism and a learning disability the difference can be approaching 30 years, according to the latest LeDeR report published in November 2023, whic...

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Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 5 - 6
Autor principal: Walker, Christine
Formato: editorial Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Aug2024
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