Tom Cahill CBE 🌈
@CahillT1
National Learning Disability & Autism Director , Former CEO , views my own
👍🥲Day four of #LearningDisabilityWeek . Read below what it means for people with a learning disability to have a job. @NHSAbility
💭 What does having a paid job mean to you? We asked people with a learning disability what they love about being in paid employment. They also said that developing skills, following a passion & meeting new people were important to them in the workplace. #LearningDisabilityWeek
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Delighted to support #LDWeek. The theme this year is "Do you see me?" which is all about people with a learning disability being seen, heard and valued. This week think about what YOU can do to help people with learning disability be seen, heard and valued @NHSEngland @NHSAbility
I’ve been asked about the annual LeDeR report. We are working closely with colleagues at Kings College London who are finalising the report and we apologise for its delay. We are keen to publish as soon as possible.
Thank you @jo_cahill72 & Jack @TheECGMedic and to everyone I’ve worked with in mental health services over the years esp @HPFT_NHS . I am honoured to have received the recognition but I do know this is about team work , people working together to do the right thing 👍
CBE Tom Cahill - congratulations - a prestigious honour and well deserved. 43 years of enhancing mental health services and making a difference gov.uk/government/pub… @CahillT1
Thank you @AmandaPritchard for your leadership of NHS during an especially critical time in its history. Thank you in particular for your unwavering support and advocacy for people with a learning disability & autistic people. All the very best for the future !
Earlier today I wrote to the @NHSEngland chair, Richard Meddings, and @wesstreeting, to inform them of my intention to step down as Chief Executive at the end of March. You can read my letter to the Secretary of State here.
Thank you for inviting me today. Really pleased to see partners working together across the whole community to do right by neurodivergent individuals.👍👍passion, commitment & leadership in abundance @NHSAbility
That rare opportunity you get to showcase the incredible innovation happening in the Bradford health and care system @ActAsOneBDC for neurodivergent individuals. Thanks to @CahillT1 NHS England for joining us @sormstudio for 🤤 🍰
Thank you to colleagues @NHSKentMedway & @Kent_cc for your time today. Great to hear how you are supporting autistic children & young people and those with a learning disability through your Dynamic Support Network.Passionate and committed team doing the right thing, @NHSAbility
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People with a learning disability experience more health conditions and are more likely to die of conditions that are treatable or preventable.
People with a learning disability experience more health conditions and are more likely to die of conditions that are treatable or preventable. Learn how to spot the signs of deteriorating health and get the right health care promptly for the people you care for [1/2]
Proud to be judging the #HSJpatientsafety Awards . So much great practice across the country in improving care & support for people with learning disability and autistic people 👍Find out more invt.io/1txbg2tx07c
One week to go until the #GeneralElection! 🗳️ It's important to make your voice heard. Find the Easy Read manifestos of the parties that have produced them on our website: brnw.ch/21wKZYi
Sussex , thank you to everyone @NHSSussex , @bhspeakout & @SPFT_NHS for taking time to meet with us @NHSEngland yesterday. Fab to commitment to improving outcomes for autistic people and people with a learning disability.
Visit to Sussex- thank you to everyone @bhspeakout for your time today. Fab to hear about your work supporting and advocating for people with a learning disability . Making a real difference to people’s lives👍 @NHSSussex @SPFT_NHS #takingtimetolisten #itsnotrocketscience!
Looking forward to my trip to Sussex this morning to meet colleagues from @NHSSussex & @SPFT_NHS to hear what they are doing to support autistic people and people with a learning disability live better, healthier lives 👍👍
Watch a short video from Mary Busk, a Senior Family Carer Advisor with lived experience talking about how her role at NHS England, explaining about how she has helped to shape guidance and resources. youtu.be/kXDiWxjigp0 #LearningDisabilityWeek
Thank you to colleagues @CUH_NHS & @CambsPboroICS for sharing the work you are doing in hospital & community to support people with a Learning Disability .Really making a difference to people’s lives 👍 @NHSAbility #LearningDisabilityWeek
👍👍Day 5 of #learningDisabilityWeek! watch this powerful animation to understand why #OliversTraining is so vitally important
Over 1.2 million people in England have a learning disability. This #LearningDisabilityWeek watch our powerful animation to understand why #OliversTraining is so vitally important youtube.com/watch?v=ouhKSO… @PaulaMc007
#Oliverscampaign THIS #LearningDisabilityWeek I want to know what Healt & Care Trusts do EVERY single day of the year to support learning disabled patients Do NOT make #LearningDisabilityWeek tokenistic Tell me what you do through meaningful examples throughout the year Please RT
👍👍 Day four of #LearningDisabilityWeek . Watch this film where Shane talks about the difference the reduction of medication has made to his life!
Watch this film where Shane talks about the difference the reduction of medication has made to his life. youtube.com/watch?v=9QuZpY…