Supporting people with learning disabilities to attend Breast Screening

12/10/2023 5 min
Supporting people with learning disabilities to attend Breast Screening

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Episode Synopsis

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Lauren, who is the Southern Health and Social Care Trust's Learning Disability Breast Screening Project Nurse, wants to raise awareness and support women with learning disabilities to access lifesaving screening.Lauren speaks with Nicky and Christine from the Breast Screening team, about the work they have done to support women by making simple reasonable adjustments which has made a difference for women with learning disabilities attend breast screening .