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Why NHS Staff Should Receive Mandatory Training in #Autism and Learning Disability psychreg.org/training-in-au…

"Individuals with PDA are autistic and have extremely high anxiety levels" goo.gl/4WFZrZ #Autism #PDA

If you care for an adult with a #LearningDisability, you will want to know about The Care Act. 👍 Don't worry, we are on it! 😉 We have all the details. 📖 Find out more at: bit.ly/2MqWkU6 👈

If you work in a school, we want to bring #MindfulMonsters to you and your students! The brand new pack contains school activity cards and lesson plans for Key Stage 1 and 2, all for free. You can register your interest for Mindful Monsters Week now. ➡️ mindfulmonsters.co.uk/mindful-monste…

The Blue Screen mysticalraven.com/health/9646/ne…

@AutismTalkAspie I know, I know I've replied twice with this already, but..... Here's an alternative

People who find it hard to move are most at risk of developing body shape distortions. 😢 Have you heard of postural care? 😕 It is about using the right equipment and positioning techniques to help protect and restore body shape. ✅ Find out more: bit.ly/2O8DenD

#Oliverscampaign #ActuallyAutisitc #AutismAwareness @Autism I would like to ask the autism community how medics can make things easier for you when you have a medical appointment or when in hospital. Please retweet

“Researchers don’t know what they’re missing”—the impact of patient involvement in research - The BMJ blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2018/11/28… by @bmj_latest #patientinvolvement

Today's find: the emotion wheel. Support emotional literacy and to help those who struggle to identify their emotions. i.pinimg.com/originals/11/0…

Live in or near Mullion and looking for extra support to help you get into work or training? Get your new year off to a great start and come and check out our next Who Dares Works Active Plus course at Mullion Football Club:

#ADHD : Excluded pupils 'should be screened automatically' bbc.com/news/uk-wales-…

Making small changes can help you to improve your health this New Year. Take the #HowAreYou quiz to find out more nhs.uk/oneyou/how-are… Because there’s only #OneYou

Need to check your symptoms or require on the spot medical advice? Nineteen practices across Cornwall are trialling a new online form which lets you access GP services anytime, anywhere. Get the full list of practices involved here: ow.ly/dYEu30n4rmu

13 sensory games to target development: thesensoryprojects.co.uk/guides

It’s OK not to be OK. The Samaritans are available to talk to any time of the day or night, every day. Telephone 116 123 (from any phone). @CornwallFT

Your GP is there for you from that backache to that heartache. If you’re feeling low, suicidal or had self-harming thoughts then speak to your GP immediately. Hear Hugh and @MatthewBoulter on Cornwall’s Mental Health Phone-In "Recovering from Suicidal Thoughts”@BBCCornwall.

Our #CountingtheCosts 2018 survey found more than a quarter of disabled children (26%) are going without essential therapies (up 8% since 2014) and a fifth are going without specialist equipment due to soaring costs and cuts to welfare and services ow.ly/YCWL30mSezE