Lisa McJ (RLDN)

Good morning to everyone joining us online for today's Growing Older with Learning Disabilities Conference!

We are looking forward to a day full of learning, discussion and working together, exploring ways to help people with learning disabilities enjoy long, happy, healthy lives.

#GOLDConf25

12.03.2025 09:16 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

I graduated today, very proud to be a Learning Disability Nurse. Such an amazing day and amazing career ❤️❤️

24.01.2025 22:19 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Baroness Hollins' final report: My heart breaks - solitary confinement in hospital has no therapeutic benefit for people with a learning disability and autistic people

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Baroness Hollins' final report: My heart breaks - solitary confinement in hospital has no therapeutic benefit for people with a learning disability and autistic people

www.gov.uk/government/p...

07.12.2024 05:33 — 👍 55    🔁 33    💬 2    📌 1

go.bsky.app/4JubDE9 I have added you to my new(bie) starter pack...you might find some lovely folks to follow in here 😀

18.11.2024 22:32 — 👍 9    🔁 6    💬 2    📌 1

Why is research so vital to improving lives of people with learning disabilities? We spoke with Emily Farran, Professor of Cognitive Development at the University of Surrey, about a new research project which aims to alter the research landscape to better suit the needs of people w...

Why is research so vital to improving lives of people with learning disabilities?
www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/resear...

19.11.2024 07:06 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

Autism: Craigavon mum says her son is like a prisoner in hospital Sebastian has been deemed fit for discharge but the 19-year-old has nowhere suitable to go.

BBC News - 'My autistic son is like a prisoner in hospital' A mother whose autistic son has spent 10 months in hospital has said he is being locked away and robbed of a future.
www.bbc.com/news/article...

17.11.2024 14:10 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

‘Let's Talk About Sexuality’ - a fantastic group for people with learning disabilities We at Oxleas started a pioneering group two years ago called ‘Let’s talk about sexuality’. It’s been absolutely amazing what we have achieved during this time. Firstly the group was started by a train...

‘Let's Talk About Sexuality’ - a fantastic group for people with learning disabilities' - a description about a unique group for #autisic individuals, people with #LearningDisabilities social care and health staff #LGBTQ

www.stevehardyldn.com/post/let-s-t...

17.11.2024 20:20 — 👍 11    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Mr Lloyd Page is thrilled to be presenting at the Learning Disability Nursing Symposium on Dec 12th! The title is #PeterAndFriends - the life experiences of people with #LearningDisabilities

18.11.2024 12:56 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

We are delighted to be presenting at the Learning Disability Nursing Symposium on Dec 12th! The title is #PeterAndFriends - the life experiences of people with ##LearningDisabilities

17.11.2024 16:21 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

About me 😊 I’m a newly qualified Learning Disability Nurse, I love what I do. I strive to remove health inequalities and will always challenge outdated views. I love festivals and travelling and spending time with family and friends. ❤️

16.11.2024 10:58 — 👍 23    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0