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Tough Topics in LD

A podcast focussing on the less discussed areas of learning disability practice - however hard they might be.

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Tough Topics in LD S2 Ep 2 "Thriving in Challenging Times" with Charlotte Flynn

Tough Topics in LD S2 Ep 2 "Thriving in Challenging Times" with Charlotte Flynn

Today, Alistair is joined by Charlotte Flynn to discuss all things: siblings with learning disabilities coaching how to ... Read more

29 Mar 2022

49mins

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Tough Topics in LD On the Outside Looking in with Jack Chew

Tough Topics in LD On the Outside Looking in with Jack Chew

Today we're joined by Jack Chew for his take on Learning Disability practice as someone who "looks in" on what we are al... Read more

20 Jul 2021

58mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 10 - Reading statement of Laura Booth's parents

Tough Topics in LD Episode 10 - Reading statement of Laura Booth's parents

Please take some time to listen to this statement at the conclusion of the inquest into Laura Booth's premature death.

30 Apr 2021

6mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 9 - Looking Forwards With Trepidation - an LD Physio Short

Tough Topics in LD Episode 9 - Looking Forwards With Trepidation - an LD Physio Short

Today Alistair shares his thoughts about the looming challenge of waiting list pressures on the country.

29 Apr 2021

7mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 11 - Taking a Breath - the importance of Respiratory Support in LD

Tough Topics in LD Episode 11 - Taking a Breath - the importance of Respiratory Support in LD

With Shaun still on clinical placement, Alistair chats to Sian Midwinter, director of Midwinter Physiotherapy and The Lu... Read more

29 Apr 2021

41mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 8 Learning from the Pandemic

Tough Topics in LD Episode 8 Learning from the Pandemic

Today Alistair is joined by Sarah Clayton from Simple Stuff Works. We are reflecting on what Sarah and her team have le... Read more

9 Apr 2021

36mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 7 - unlawful DNACPRs

Tough Topics in LD Episode 7 - unlawful DNACPRs

Today Shaun and Alistair get straight into it following the CQC report released.

18 Mar 2021

17mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 6 - Vaccinations and Learning Disabilities

Tough Topics in LD Episode 6 - Vaccinations and Learning Disabilities

Alistair and Shaun are joined by Neil Crowther from Social Care Futures to talk vaccination and messaging around learnin... Read more

16 Mar 2021

32mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 5 "PROPER JOB!"

Tough Topics in LD Episode 5 "PROPER JOB!"

Today we welcome Sam Abdulla - Learning Disability Nurse Lecturer onto the show to discuss professionalism and what make... Read more

16 Mar 2021

37mins

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Tough Topics in LD Episode 4 - Giving a S@%t, Pelvic Health and Learning Disability

Tough Topics in LD Episode 4 - Giving a S@%t, Pelvic Health and Learning Disability

Today we are joined by Senior Specialist Physiotherapist Kirsty Huntington and award winning pelvic health specialist an... Read more

16 Mar 2021

59mins

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