Improving screening uptake in people with a learning disability webinar

Date(s):
Monday 24 November 2025, 1-2pm
Location: Online - MS Teams
Organised by: Health Innovation West of England
Tel:
Email: kim.huelin@nhs.net

Event summary

Join the South West Learning Disability Collaborative at this webinar to explore barriers and share solutions to improve screening uptake, drawing on shared learning, real-world experience, and evidence of what works.

You will hear from regional experts including Emily White (Screening and Immunisation Manager, South West Vaccination & Screening Team, and South West Collaborative Commissioning Hub), Lisa Harrison (Screening and Immunisation Co-ordinator, South West Vaccination & Screening Team), and Lyn Sandles (Learning Disability Screening Practitioner, Sirona Care & Health, Adult Learning Disability Health Service).

You will also:

  • Gain a clearer understanding of current screening challenges and opportunities to improve uptake for people with a learning disability.
  • Learn about effective collaboration between screening teams, primary care, and learning disability services.
  • Take away practical ideas, examples, and resources to support inclusive screening practice.

Got a question? If you have a question about this event contact us at: kim.huelin@nhs.net

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