Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/caring-for-a-child-with-a-learning-disability A selection of podcasts aimed at supporting the parents and carers of children and young people who have a learning disability. Provided by the Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service in Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland and generously supported by funding from NHS Charities Together (https://nhscharitiestogether.co.uk/). Intro music by Dr Gareth Lewis. 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Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 A selection of podcasts aimed at supporting the parents and carers of children and young people who have a learning disability. Northern Health & Social Care Trust my.journey@northerntrust.hscni.net No No 5 5 Understanding behaviour that challenges full 61ce6995-2684-4f37-9986-96cdbd092aaa https://share.transistor.fm/s/61fdabd0 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:10:30 +0100 Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service 1588 Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 We spend time with Sheila thinking about how we understand behaviour, particularly behaviour that is described as challenging. Some advice is given in how to reduce the likelihood of difficulties occurring and what needs to be thought about when times are tough. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 We spend time with Sheila thinking about how we understand behaviour, particularly behaviour that is described as challenging. Some advice is given in how No 4 4 Supporting your child with activities and daily routines to develop their skills full 9cf8026a-1855-449e-ba5b-557e221be6e5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/14a7b880 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:05:41 +0100 Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service 2059 Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 We discuss with Amanda the daily living activities and routines which are so important for a child with a learning disability. Advice is given on how to build up a good day for a child or young person with a learning disability. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 We discuss with Amanda the daily living activities and routines which are so important for a child with a learning disability. Advice is given on how to b No 3 3 Communication needs for a child with a Learning Disability full f3dd18fb-ed37-4747-86ce-cb8c7a5cbd9f https://share.transistor.fm/s/302e9c31 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:01:33 +0100 Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service 1260 Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Orlagh shares information and advice on possible communication needs for a child with a learning disability. In the podcast she also provides guidance on practical support strategies. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Orlagh shares information and advice on possible communication needs for a child with a learning disability. In the podcast she also provides guidance on No 1 1 What is a learning disability? full 04c5c2db-8209-4bff-ac9f-3863161effa9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a317a66d Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:57:21 +0100 Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service 2070 Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Exploring the definition of learning disability and helping carers understanding different terminology used, Sharon gives some advice regarding adjusting to a life with learning disability. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Exploring the definition of learning disability and helping carers understanding different terminology used, Sharon gives some advice regarding adjusting t No 2 2 Understanding sleep needs for a child with a Learning Disability full 41c120be-aed1-4e89-a357-1bd1cc61f5cb https://share.transistor.fm/s/703e6585 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:56:15 +0100 Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service 1638 Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Sarah gives advice and support about some of the difficulties that may be experienced with sleep when you have a child with a learning disability and talks some practical steps to consider to assist with sleep routines. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86 Sarah gives advice and support about some of the difficulties that may be experienced with sleep when you have a child with a learning disability and talks No