Programme information
- Title:
- MindEd Learning Disability
- Description:
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In 2019 Health Education England and NHS England published the 'Core Capabilities Framework for Supporting People with a Learning Disability'. This includes people with learning disabilities and autistic people. It was produced in partnership with Skills for Care and Skills for Health.
The five MindEd Learning Disability Mental Health modules in this programme now comprise 14 separate sessions of e-learning. They are based on the Core Capabilities Framework. The sessions are intended to support the development of knowledge, skills and competencies related to the mental health of people with learning disability, including people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
The programme is complimented by and cross refers to our linked Disability Matters e-learning programme http://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk (Disability Matters covers all types of disability in 0-25 year olds).
The 5 MindEd learning disability modules are divided into 4 tier 1 and tier 2 modules aimed primarily at the professional health and care workforce.
All sessions are written to be accessible, relevant and useful to everyone, including parents/families.
These 3 tier 1 and 2 modules are each divided into 1 universal session followed by 2 more specialised sessions. All sessions are open to all users. These 3 modules provide an introduction to challenging behaviour and positive behavioural support, mental health problems amongst people with learning disabilities, and advice and guidance about supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
Finally, there is 1 Tier 2 module, comprising of 5 elearning sessions. They cover important health and mental health related topics. This module is aimed at professional Tier 2 health and care staff. The 5 sessions cover epilepsy, physical health care, transitions to adult mental health care from children’s-young people’s services, psychosis, bipolar and depressive disorders in young people.
All the sessions across this programme (14 elearning sessions) were written by professional author/s partnered by a non-specialist co-author, typically a parent or carer with expert lived experience in these areas. - Created:
- 20 Sep 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 20 Sep 2018
- Keywords:
- minded, learning disability, intellectual disability, autism, challenging, behaviour, mental health, adult, downs, ACPCP, reasonable adjustment, reasonable adjustments, challenging behaviour, children, young people, adults, autism, mental health, care, health care, social inclusion, family carers, epilepsy, physical health, psychosis, bipolar disorder, mood disorder, depression
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- Title:
- MindEd Learning Disability
- Description:
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In 2019 Health Education England and NHS England published the 'Core Capabilities Framework for Supporting People with a Learning Disability'. This includes people with learning disabilities and autistic people. It was produced in partnership with Skills for Care and Skills for Health.
The five MindEd Learning Disability Mental Health modules in this programme now comprise 14 separate sessions of e-learning. They are based on the Core Capabilities Framework. The sessions are intended to support the development of knowledge, skills and competencies related to the mental health of people with learning disability, including people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
The programme is complimented by and cross refers to our linked Disability Matters e-learning programme http://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk (Disability Matters covers all types of disability in 0-25 year olds).
The 5 MindEd learning disability modules are divided into 4 tier 1 and tier 2 modules aimed primarily at the professional health and care workforce.
All sessions are written to be accessible, relevant and useful to everyone, including parents/families.
These 3 tier 1 and 2 modules are each divided into 1 universal session followed by 2 more specialised sessions. All sessions are open to all users. These 3 modules provide an introduction to challenging behaviour and positive behavioural support, mental health problems amongst people with learning disabilities, and advice and guidance about supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
Finally, there is 1 Tier 2 module, comprising of 5 elearning sessions. They cover important health and mental health related topics. This module is aimed at professional Tier 2 health and care staff. The 5 sessions cover epilepsy, physical health care, transitions to adult mental health care from children’s-young people’s services, psychosis, bipolar and depressive disorders in young people.
All the sessions across this programme (14 elearning sessions) were written by professional author/s partnered by a non-specialist co-author, typically a parent or carer with expert lived experience in these areas. - Created:
- 20 Sep 2018
- Last Major Update:
- 20 Sep 2018
- Keywords:
- minded, learning disability, intellectual disability, autism, challenging, behaviour, mental health, adult, downs, ACPCP, reasonable adjustment, reasonable adjustments, challenging behaviour, children, young people, adults, autism, mental health, care, health care, social inclusion, family carers, epilepsy, physical health, psychosis, bipolar disorder, mood disorder, depression