Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study (@coronavirusld) 's Twitter Profile
Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study

@coronavirusld

We are hearing from adults with learning disabilities in the UK, and the people who support them, about experiences during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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linkhttp://www.covid19learningdisabilities.co.uk calendar_today29-10-2020 14:02:05

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LDEngland (@learningdiseng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join people sharing stories of their experiences to help us all learn from the last few years of Coronavirus. Still time to book for Friday morning

Jodie Rawles (@jodie_rawles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to this online event tomorrow. It was a privilege to work on this project and really enjoyed working with people to make digital stories of their experiences! Come join us tomorrow, 10am. 😊

LDEngland (@learningdiseng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last chance to book a place for this morning's online webinar on pandemic stories 📣 People will be sharing stories of their experiences to help us all learn from the last few years of Coronavirus. Sign up now: tinyurl.com/ynv8cfwn

Prof Katherine Runswick-C (@k_runswick_cole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jodie Rawles Dr Dawn Cavanagh Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study Rebecca talking about her experience when she was put on furlough and having to learn to work from home using teams and zoom which she'd never done before. Difficult at first but slowly got used to it and learned to do it Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study

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Jodie Rawles Dr Dawn Cavanagh Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study Sebastian: "being brave isn't about doing everything yourself, there is no shame in asking for help. I just need to know I'm not alone. Isn't that what everyone needs to know?"

Prof Katherine Runswick-C (@k_runswick_cole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jodie Rawles Dr Dawn Cavanagh Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study Mark explains how difficult it was staying in his room for weeks on end in his residential home... I lost my temper, I regret it now, but I couldn't help it, it was the way I felt ... but zoom calls lit up my life, we had calls which was good ... Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study

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A few of our project's participants have created digital stories about their experiences during the pandemic and the impact on their lives now. Definitely worth a few mins of your time to have a read - check them out here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/cidd/c…

Victoria Waller (@gbcvictoria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was pleased to have been able to join the Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study webinar months ago, during which findings of the study were presented. Well done to all involved in the running and presenting of the study, as listed here by Learning Disability Wales including Edward Oloidi and Gerraint Griff 👏🏻 #UDIDDAWS

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Parent Adele Rose-Morgan and researcher Stuart Todd sharing the experiences of family carers from Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study study. Having trained as a support worker during the All Wales Strategy, when Adele had her son she expected him to have an ordinary life. 1/2

Parent <a href="/morgan_adele/">Adele Rose-Morgan</a> and researcher <a href="/LastDaysoflifeR/">Stuart Todd</a> sharing the experiences of family carers from <a href="/CoronavirusLD/">Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study</a> study. Having trained as a support worker during the All Wales Strategy, when Adele had her son she expected him to have an ordinary life. 1/2
LDEngland (@learningdiseng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Improvements in access to health services for people with learning disabilities after the pandemic have not yet happened' - paper via British Journal of Learning Disabilities from Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study team members onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…

Sue Caton (@suecaton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest paper from the Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study study has been published: Health and healthcare of people with learning disabilities in the United Kingdom through the COVID‐19 pandemic onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bl…