One-day Conference - New resources for end-of-life care planning with people with learning disabilities

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Time: 12.00pm - 5.00pm
Venue: Pavilion, Tolworth Court, Old Kingston Road, Tolworth, Surrey KT4 7QH
Price: £40 (lunch included); free for people with learning disability
Speaker(s): Gemma Allen, Nicky Ewing, Dr Jo Watson, Beth Webb and Sui Ling

We would like to invite you to join us in this one-day conference which will showcase an excellent end-of-life care plan. If you are interested in "getting it right" for people with a learning disability at the end of life: families, carers, professionals, service providers, managers, policy makers... and of course people with a learning disability, this conference is for you.

This conference is part of the Victoria & Stuart Project, read more about it here.

Date and time: Thursday 20th June 2024, 11am to 4pm

Venue: Tolworth Court, Old Kingston Road, Tolworth KT4 7QH

Speakers:

Chair: Richard Keagan-Bull

Gemma Allen No Barriers Here

Nicky Ewing Talking Mats

Dr Jo Watson Expert on including people with severe/
profound disabilities in decision making

Beth Webb Illustrator, Books Beyond Words

Sui Ling Self-advocate, MacIntyre will explore the new toolkit of end-of-life care planning resources through interviews with the people involved in creating it! 

Contributions from Prof Irene Tuffrey-Wijne and the Victoria & Stuart Research team

Cost: £40 (lunch included), free for people with a learning disability

For further information about this event:

Contact: Nathalie Leung
Email: hssce-events@kingston.ac.uk