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6 July 2022
BILD’s Growing Older with Learning Disabilities (GOLD) network is delighted to announce early bird booking is now open for the 2022 Ageing Well with Learning Disabilities Conference.
Held in Birmingham’s Crown Plaza Hotel on 30 September, with attendees also having the option to attend online, the conference will…
26 May 2021
Thinking about dementia and planning for the future
Kate Brackley works at Bild and is writing a series of blog posts. For this blog she talks about dementia…
20 May 2021
Communication, Dementia and Learning Disabilities
Every day we communicate in multiple ways to build relationships, express ourselves, and get our needs met. However, communication can…
13 May 2021
We are welcoming some fantastic keynote speakers to our Ageing Well conference this summer
This summer we are welcoming some fantastic keynote speakers to our Ageing Well with Dementia and Learning Disabilities conference. Professor…
11 May 2021
“We need to ensure that all people with learning disabilities who are at risk of developing dementia or have had a diagnosis have access to excellence”
This summer we are welcoming some inspiring keynote speakers to our Ageing Well with Dementia and Learning Disabilities conference. From…
7 May 2021
How can we help the people in our communities age well with dementia?
Introducing a new 3-day virtual conference, taking place this summer. Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be difficult and challenging…
19 March 2021
Report shows worrying variation in people’s experiences of do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation decisions during the pandemic
A new report, Protect, respect, connect – decisions about living and dying well during COVID-19, from the Care Quality Commission…
6 August 2019
NICE publish updated Quality Standard – ‘Learning disability: care and support of people growing older
The Growing Older with Learning Disabilities Steering Group give their thoughts on the new updated guidance from NICE.