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Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities who Challenge or who are Ageing

Publisher: 
University of Ulster / Public Health Agency
Date published: 
30 November, 2011
Author: 
Eamonn Slevin, Laurence Taggart, Roy McConkey, Wendy Cousins, Maria Truesdale Kennedy and Sandra Dowling
Region: 
Northern Ireland
International

Publication type: 
research

 

What services and support do people with Intellectual disabilities who display behaviours that challenge and their caregivers require to meet their needs? What services and support do older people with learning disabilities and their caregivers require to meet their needs? This rapid review of evidence from the literature was commissioned by the Health & Social Care Research and Development Division of the Public Health Agency and  undertaken as part of the Bamford Review  recommendations (see: http://tinyurl.com/bamfordRapidReviews )
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The reference for this report is:

Slevin, E. Taggart, L. McConkey, R. Cousins, W. Truesdale-Kennedy, M. Dowling, S. (2011) A rapid review of literature relating to support for people with intellectual disabilities and their family carers when the person has: behaviours that challenge and/or mental health problems; or they are advancing in age, Belfast, Northern Ireland: University of Ulster. (204 pages)

 

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