Luke Clements, Professor at the University of Leeds School of Law has contributed to a video that Viv Cooper, CEO of the Challenging Behaviour Foundation, and Peter Baker of the Tizard Centre have put together.
Luke Clements, Professor at the University of Leeds School of Law has contributed to a video that Viv Cooper, CEO of the Challenging Behaviour Foundation, and Peter Baker of the Tizard Centre have put together.
The University of Kent’s Tizard Centre has been collaborating with the Challenging Behaviour Foundation, which provides support to families who have relatives with severe learning disabilities. They carried out research and explore how to navigate a broken care system.
If you would like to read the research article mentioned in the film, please find it here.
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Sue Hay speaks eloquently about the trauma cycle I experience with services for my son who is aged 9, autistic / ADHD and presents behaviours that challenge. We are in a constant loop. We reach crisis then get discharged. She’s right, if you’ve had negative experiences it makes you more defensive.. You’re worried things aren’t going to work out. Your defences come up you’re expecting a “fight.”