PCPLD Network
@PCPLDnetwork
Palliative Care for People with Learning Disabilities Network. UK based charity raising awareness and sharing best practice. Shortlisted for NDA Awards 2021.
Did you know that #DisabilityPrideMonth is celebrated every July in honour of the anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990? Happy #DisabilityPride Month from all of us at the BC Epilepsy Society! #Epilepsy #EpilepsyAwareness
Are you a carer supporting someone with a learning disability? The @unisouthampton are looking for #carers with a variety of experiences, ages, genders, and ethnicities. Find out more here!👇 bit.ly/4lxZ8Qb #VoiceOpportunity
A little preview of our amazing conference yesterday! Lots of dancing and brilliant discussions. Who knew talking about palliative care could be so much fun!
As we close for the day, a brilliant afternoon here at #pcpld2025 conference: the Dapple Project, communicating grief in young people with severe and profound learning disabilities and our ‘soap box session’ . A huge thank you to all our speakers, presenters and attendees!
Our last ever Linda McEnhill Award presented to Prof Irene Tuffrey-Wijne - our previous @PCPLDnetwork chair, academic and researcher in palliative care for people with a LD, for her incredible contribution to the field . A huge congratulations and thank you!!!
A truly fabulous performance at #pcpld2025 conference from the inspirational Baked Beans Choir!
A fantastic morning at #pcpld2025 conference - overview of research so far, the READY project, a hospice/CPCT LD audit, the importance of relational care and ‘on the sofa’ with some of brilliant poster presenters! Looking forward to this afternoon’s session!
Great to be at the Palliative care for people with learning disabilities conference today @PCPLDnetwork. Diane showcasing her fantastic research @stoswaldsuk
We’re very excited about our #pcpldconference2025 tomorrow! We have a fantastic line up and look forward to seeing you there!
It’s #LearningDisabilityWeek2025 with this year’s theme being “do you see me?” which is about people with a learning disability being seen, heard and valued. For more info and ideas on how to get involved, head over to ⬇️ mencap.org.uk/learningdisabi…
#LearningDisabilityWeek LeDeR research has uncovered critical health inequalities affecting people with a learning disability. This #LearningDisabilityWeek, we're sharing our deep dives which can inform improvements to care. @KingsIoPPN #DoYouSeeMe #LeDeR #LDWeek2025
2 weeks today until our national conference!! Take a look at our programme. Get your tickets using the link below, there are a few last minute tickets up for grabs! store.kingston.ac.uk/conferences-an…
Just over 1 month until our national conference! Such an exciting day planned - remaining tickets up for grabs 👇🏽 store.kingston.ac.uk/conferences-an…
Happy #InternationalNursesDay2025! To every #nurse around the world: thank you for your dedication, compassion and the incredible work you do every day 💜 We would love seeing your #IND2025 celebrations, please send us your pictures at [email protected] #OurNursesOurFuture
"This year's theme asks us to be a little brave" - @drkathrynmannix on #TheCultureOfDyingMatters. #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek 2025 begins on Monday 5 May. 💙