Today is the start of #LearningDisabilityWeek. Theme of this week is being seen, heard & valued “do you see me” . Take time this week to consider what more you can do to support people with a learning disability in your community NHS Ability NHS England

We're delighted to announce that this week's Big Issue, out today, breaks new ground as the first magazine to be created by and wholly feature people with a learning disability. Get your copy today! 📰 Read more about the collaboration here: mencap.org.uk/press-release/…

Thank you to colleagues South West London and St George's NHS for letting me visit some of your services during today during #LearningDisabilityWeek. Really great to meet staff and hear first hand from those using services. @nhsability VanessaFord

"If I could tell people one thing it would say, please come and talk to me. Don't ignore me. I'm just a person." 💜 #LearningDisabilityWeek

Listen to Jodie Williams youtube.com/watch?v=BffHCE… Learning Disability and Autism Programme Network Manager talk about how her role at NHS England supports her to feel seen, heard and valued.

We have started to roll out the Reasonable Adjustments Digital flag across the NHS and publicly funded care,

It’s day three of #LearningDisabilityWeek.🥳🥳.Watch this short film on Fazilla and Kareem’s experience of reasonable adjustments👍👍

Watch a short video from Paul James, one of our programme staff with lived experience talking about how their role at NHS England enables them to be ‘seen heard and valued.’ youtu.be/pQ6uRmF_DXU

#Oliverscampaign THIS #LearningDisabilityWeek I want to know what Healt & Care Trusts do EVERY single day of the year to support learning disabled patients Do NOT make #LearningDisabilityWeek tokenistic Tell me what you do through meaningful examples throughout the year Please RT

👍👍 Day four of #LearningDisabilityWeek . Watch this film where Shane talks about the difference the reduction of medication has made to his life!

👍🥲Day four of #LearningDisabilityWeek . Read below what it means for people with a learning disability to have a job. NHS Ability

👍👍Day 5 of #learningDisabilityWeek! watch this powerful animation to understand why #OliversTraining is so vitally important

Thank you to colleagues Cambridge University Hospitals NHS & Cambs & Peterborough Integrated Care System for sharing the work you are doing in hospital & community to support people with a Learning Disability .Really making a difference to people’s lives 👍 NHS Ability #LearningDisabilityWeek

Watch a short video from Mary Busk, a Senior Family Carer Advisor with lived experience talking about how her role at NHS England, explaining about how she has helped to shape guidance and resources. youtu.be/kXDiWxjigp0 #LearningDisabilityWeek

Looking forward to my trip to Sussex this morning to meet colleagues from NHS Sussex News & Sussex Partnership to hear what they are doing to support autistic people and people with a learning disability live better, healthier lives 👍👍

Visit to Sussex- thank you to everyone Speak Out for your time today. Fab to hear about your work supporting and advocating for people with a learning disability . Making a real difference to people’s lives👍 NHS Sussex News Sussex Partnership #takingtimetolisten #itsnotrocketscience!

Sussex , thank you to everyone NHS Sussex News , Speak Out & Sussex Partnership for taking time to meet with us NHS England yesterday. Fab to commitment to improving outcomes for autistic people and people with a learning disability.

One week to go until the #GeneralElection! 🗳️ It's important to make your voice heard. Find the Easy Read manifestos of the parties that have produced them on our website: brnw.ch/21wKZYi

Proud to be judging the #HSJpatientsafety Awards . So much great practice across the country in improving care & support for people with learning disability and autistic people 👍Find out more invt.io/1txbg2tx07c

People with a learning disability experience more health conditions and are more likely to die of conditions that are treatable or preventable.