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- Title
Why do so many health professionals assume service users matter less?: Overcoming discrimination is difficult when some believe people with learning disabilities are not worth treating.
- Authors
Johnson, Wendy
- Abstract
Death by Indifference, a report published by Mencap in 2007, documented stories of people with learning disabilities who had received care from the NHS described as 'institutional discrimination'.
- Subjects
ENGLAND; HEALTH services accessibility; DISCRIMINATION (Sociology); ATTITUDES of medical personnel; CARE Quality Commission; HEALTH equity; PEOPLE with disabilities; INTELLECTUAL disabilities; ATTITUDES toward disabilities
- Publication
Learning Disability Practice, 2023, Vol 26, Issue 2, p16
- ISSN
1465-8712
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7748/ldp.26.2.16.s7