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New NHS standards for people with learning disabilities to be launched next year, conference hears

Emotional stories and discussions of best practice were heard alongside an announcement on standards at the Learning Disability Practice Conference 2017.
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- @Matthew_MckewNS
Posted 11 October 2017 - 14:51
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