Module Summary
Dr Iain Jarvis explains how to treat this complex group and make the most of the learning disabilities DES
Learning Objectives
This module provides a refresher on managing patients with learning disabilities, including:
- How the practice can cater to the diverse needs of this group
- What to do if a patient cannot consent
- How to involve other staff and services in patient care
- Essential features of a learning disability health check
Author
Dr Iain Jarvis is a GP in Gloucester and was appointed to NHS Gloucestershire CCG for his work with patients with learning disabilities.
Date module published
May 01, 2017
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