...Abigail M.A. Love; Kirsten S. Railey; Marissa Phelps; Jonathan M. Campbell; Heidi A. Cooley-Cook; R. Larry Taylor Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate outcomes associated with a training designed to improve interactions between first responders and individuals with autism spectrum...

... Bradley recommends that professionals receive mental health and learning disability awareness training. However, little is known about the impact of training on the knowledge of professionals in the CJS. This study aims to investigate the impact of a 3-h learning disability training session...

... and challenges, focuses on links to clinical practice for Learning Disabilities (LD) service development, describes education and training, multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working and quality improvement. Findings from a small scale brief educational study undertaken in the high-secure service are included...

... is necessary to facilitate analysis of key information and prevent deaths in custody in the future. Staff training and awareness are also key factors. Since David Bennett's death after being restrained in 1998 there are still complaints of racism in healthcare: the Mental Health Act Commission's (2008...