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Fintan Sheerin; Sandra Fleming; Peter May; Philip McCallion; Mary McCarron; Amara Naseer; Georgia Lalor; Maureen D'Eath – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: People with intellectual disabilities are living longer and are increasingly diverse, with health and care needs that are varied and complex. Without changes to funding, services have found it difficult to respond to needs and wishes. Method: A descriptive mixed methods design study, data were collected through questionnaire, focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Older Adults, Stakeholders
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Bent, Sarah; McShea, Lynzee; Brennan, Siobhan – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2015
Background: Hearing loss has a significant impact on living well and on communication in all adults, with the numbers affected increasing with age, and adults with learning disabilities being at particular risk. Methods: A review of the literature on hearing loss in older adults with learning disabilities was completed. Results: A significant…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Older Adults, Intellectual Disability, Quality of Life