Adults' Services
Learning Disability Services
Learning Disability Services work across Birmingham to provide healthcare for people with learning disabilities living in the community.
Learning Disability Services
Learning Disability Services work across Birmingham, in which 23,800 (2.3 per cent of the 1.1 million population) have a learning disability. Teams provide healthcare for people with learning disabilities living in the community. The service aims to provide high quality care through multidisciplinary working and close collaboration with other agencies.
While BCHC Learning Disability Services supports patients at a wide range of locations, including at home, its main sites are The Greenfields, Jaffray Centre, Kingswood Drive and Riverside Lodge:
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Useful Links
- Book of Inspiration: a celebration of experiences, achievements, and creativity from individuals in the Birmingham LD service. This heartfelt collection aims to uplift and inspire service users, carers, and beyond.
- BCHC: Neurodevelopmental Pathway (NDP)
- BCHC Transition Service
- The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDS) - a project aimed at standardising the terms we use to describe food and drink textures - has introduced a new set of descriptors, covering all drinks and foods.