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Learning Disabilities in Primary Care: Bridging the Gap
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IN THIS EPISODE: Are you doing justice to your patients with Learning disability?
Irina Varlan interviews senior pharmacist Alison Barr to discuss the important topic of Learning Disability.
The discussion underlines the importance of extra effort in assisting these patients access healthcare services because they may face more limitations than others. The podcast continues the ongoing series about patients who suffer due to the 'inverse care law'.
A significant part of the conversation is an interview with Alison Barr, Principal Pharmacist for LD and Autism for Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Alison sheds light on the definition and diagnosis of LD, the difference between mild and severe forms of LD, how medication for LD is managed, and what guidelines are available for care management. She emphasizes the importance of building quality relationships with patients for improving their engagement with healthcare services. The episode also discusses how raising awareness amongst primary care teams and offering reasonable adjustments can aid in providing better care for patients with LD.
From the PCUK Team:
Irina Varlan, Clinical Pharmacist & co-host
Munir Adam, GP & host.
SPECIAL THANKS to our guest speaker: Alison Barr, Principal Pharmacist for LD and Autism; Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
USEFUL LINKS:
www.mencap.org.uk/learning-disability-explained/communicating-people-learning-disability
LOTS MORE AMAZING RESOURCES: Check the show notes for this episode on our main website www.primarycareuk.org
SEASON 2 is produced by the PCUK Team in partnership with Integrated Care Support Services supporting practices and ICBs with Projects, Training, Resourcing and back-office support. (www.integratedcaresupport.com)
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CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.
Chapitres
1. Context (00:00:00)
2. Defining LD & Prevalence (00:04:35)
3. Detecting LD (00:07:41)
4. The healthcare needs of LD patients (00:12:44)
5. Barriers to healthcare and suggestions (00:14:39)
6. Social isolation (00:19:19)
7. Expectations on Primary Care (00:20:56)
8. Keeping up to date with LD (00:27:20)
9. STOMP and STAMP & medication review (00:31:51)
10. Why patient engagement is so important & how to get that (00:33:55)
11. Where to find out more. (00:39:04)
12. Disclaimer (00:44:23)
55 episodes
Manage episode 387005831 series 3320697
IN THIS EPISODE: Are you doing justice to your patients with Learning disability?
Irina Varlan interviews senior pharmacist Alison Barr to discuss the important topic of Learning Disability.
The discussion underlines the importance of extra effort in assisting these patients access healthcare services because they may face more limitations than others. The podcast continues the ongoing series about patients who suffer due to the 'inverse care law'.
A significant part of the conversation is an interview with Alison Barr, Principal Pharmacist for LD and Autism for Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Alison sheds light on the definition and diagnosis of LD, the difference between mild and severe forms of LD, how medication for LD is managed, and what guidelines are available for care management. She emphasizes the importance of building quality relationships with patients for improving their engagement with healthcare services. The episode also discusses how raising awareness amongst primary care teams and offering reasonable adjustments can aid in providing better care for patients with LD.
From the PCUK Team:
Irina Varlan, Clinical Pharmacist & co-host
Munir Adam, GP & host.
SPECIAL THANKS to our guest speaker: Alison Barr, Principal Pharmacist for LD and Autism; Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
USEFUL LINKS:
www.mencap.org.uk/learning-disability-explained/communicating-people-learning-disability
LOTS MORE AMAZING RESOURCES: Check the show notes for this episode on our main website www.primarycareuk.org
SEASON 2 is produced by the PCUK Team in partnership with Integrated Care Support Services supporting practices and ICBs with Projects, Training, Resourcing and back-office support. (www.integratedcaresupport.com)
transition sound, 3 messages, end music, disclaimer.
JOIN THE PRIMARY CARE COMMUNITY! bit.ly/4dHGtP4
RATE US & comment on Apple podcasts/ Spotify (our humble request).
CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.
Chapitres
1. Context (00:00:00)
2. Defining LD & Prevalence (00:04:35)
3. Detecting LD (00:07:41)
4. The healthcare needs of LD patients (00:12:44)
5. Barriers to healthcare and suggestions (00:14:39)
6. Social isolation (00:19:19)
7. Expectations on Primary Care (00:20:56)
8. Keeping up to date with LD (00:27:20)
9. STOMP and STAMP & medication review (00:31:51)
10. Why patient engagement is so important & how to get that (00:33:55)
11. Where to find out more. (00:39:04)
12. Disclaimer (00:44:23)
55 episodes
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