Hear from Abhi, a Specialist LD Physio with @mcrcalds @mcrcentralcalds on what it's like to work with the service as a physiotherapist and why he loves his job! #LDWeek #LDWeek2023 📹👇

Myth Busting around independence. As Physiotherapists, we always consider the least restrictive options first. Whether it is assistance with transferring or equipment to help with activities of daily living. We help people to stay at home. Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service

As an LD Physio I'm more likely to ask someone to engage in activity over exercise for physical fitness. Team sports are important, they allow people to develop friendships and skills that transfer off the pitch. Jack Grealish The FA #LDWeek23

Myth Busting: In learning disabilities, we do things a little differently! Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service Chartered Society of Physiotherapy ACPPLD #LDWeek

Smart Suite is our new demo suite for all things equipment and technology enabled care that can keep people safe and independent. It's open to the public to see and try! You can read all about Smart Suite and book a visit here! manchesterlco.org/smart-suite

Wow LD awareness week MFT/LCO colleagues. Our services have highlighted some of the great work they do 2 support people with learning disabilities & autism. Services work hard every week 2 ensure we provide the best health care we can 4 our population 2 reduce inequalities 👏 👏

The psychological safety hierarchy of needs at work by Heidi. I appreciate how Heidi has created three categories. At the base are basic safety needs like not being micromanaged. Next is psychological needs like belonging & sense of esteem. At the top is

Laura Coburn Lisa Rebecca Finn Nicola Sunderland Nicola Thompson Clare Chappelow - Health Team Manager, CALDS Mcr Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service please share with teams.

So much twitter activity last week for #LDweek but lets not forget it all now it’s behind us and a new week has begun. What key message about learning disabilities will you be taking forwards this week and every week?

A massive 'thank you' to Deena, who works with Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service, for sharing her personal reflections on how the NHS supported her family during a difficult time — a perfect encapsulation of why the service means so much, to so many. MFT NHS #NHS75

Celebrating differences 🤍🌈 embracing all cultures and diversity. Shoutout to Clare Chappelow - Health Team Manager, CALDS Mcr for bringing some goodies to share with everyone. #LearningDisabilitySW #celebratingdifferences #socialwork #team #cultureanddiversity

📢 Our Mary Seacole leadership programme is now open for applications. Are you: ➡️Band 7/8a #nurse, #midwife or #healthvisitor ➡️Working to improve health inequalities, espec in global majority communities. ➡️bit.ly/3pAc6pv W/ Mary Seacole Trust, supported by NHS England

What you can achieve when you give competent people autonomy rather than try to impose unnecessary hierarchy on them. Learning from the way that Formula One transformed itself & its performance: a graphic story from Virpi Oinonen / Business illustrator. It's brilliant & very funny: businessillustrator.com/leadership-in-…

I apologise for being so painfully boring and annoying I am so tired Can my Twitter family please help me to get Oliver's petition asking for Mandatory training on Autism & Learning Disability for All saff in Education settings to 47,000 signatures today petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6390…

Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service Laura Coburn Lisa Paige D Abigail Wiggins

I feel I was once a “rebel”! With the brilliant support & coaching of a top supervisor (that’s you Nicola Sunderland) and dynamic training opportunities with Florence Nightingale Foundation, I’ve finetuned some of the rebellious qualities & become a (slightly) more refined leader

Come join our fantastic Mcr Community Adult Learning Disability Service team as a Senior Clinical Psychologist (B8) and work to support and empower people in the community with learning disabilities. HURRY though, it closes on Thursday! ✨ Learn more & apply now: bit.ly/LC-03-08

📢 Are you a newly qualified Occupational Therapist? Looking to start your career working in Learning Disabilities? We have a B5 vacancy in our amazing Community Adult Learning Disability Service! Find out more & apply 👉 bit.ly/CALDS-OT8 #OTJobs #NHSjobs

Great opportunity to step up in to a band 6 role on our wonderful team, please share far and wide mft.nhs.uk/careers/search…

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