Hypertension Awareness Event for People with Learning Disabilities

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Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire reports on its second health education event, ‘Reducing Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) – a Health Awareness Event for People with Learning Disabilities’, at the Rufus Centre in Flitwick.

This event provided accessible, tailored information about hypertension to residents with learning disabilities, along with their families and carers.  67 people attended.

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Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire
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Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Communication with patients; treatment explanation; verbal advice
Health inequality

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
Engagement event
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Services for people with a learning disability
Name of service provider
ELFT

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
67
Types of disabilities
Learning disability or difficulties
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