Accreditation programme launched for learning disability friendly GP practices across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

Accreditation programme launched for learning disability friendly GP practices across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland A new programme has been launched to help GP practices across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) to become more accessible and welcoming for people with a learning disability. The new initiative has been designed to highlight and recognise the fantastic work […]
LPT launches sensory bags to support autistic people and people with a learning disability

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust working with their charity, Raising Health, have launched sensory bags across their community and mental health inpatient wards and services in a bid to further support autistic people and people with a learning disability. The initiative has been designed to offer comfort and reduce stress for autistic people and people with […]
LLR takes top spot in the Midlands for annual health checks for people with a learning disability

LLR takes top spot in the Midlands for annual health checks for people with a learning disability A project run by the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) Collaborative, to boost the rate of physical health checks completed for people with learning disabilities, is the most successful in the Midlands and […]