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Female family caregivers found to lack knowledge of need for breast and cervical screening for women with learning disabilities

breast and cervical screening

Studies have shown that women with learning disabilities are less likely than those without disabilities to have access to cervical and breast cancer screening services as set out in the relevant clinical guidelines. The team at Improving Health and Lives, the  learning disabilities public health observatory (LDPHO) reported that reasonable adjustments were not being made [read the full story…]