Peter Langdon

@peterlangdon.bsky.social

Newfoundlander, Professor, Psychologist. Working within the Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute (IDRIS) at the University of Birmingham and as a Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist and Approved Clinician in the NHS. 🇪🇺🇨🇦🇬🇧🏳️‍🌈

Considering joining us! We have a part-time post for a research fellow (grade 7: tinyurl.com/yj2r3vu5 or grade 8: tinyurl.com/25bzp2au) working on the BEAMS-ID trial. This is a NIHR funded clinical trial involving adults with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities who have anxiety.

Research Fellow - School of Social Policy - 107826 - Grade 7

The successful applicant will be employed to work on the BEAMS trial which is a multicentre two-arm parallel randomised controlled trial with internal pilot that seeks to assess the clinical and cost-...

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#seattleclub is continuing with a talk from Dr Barry Ingham from @newcastleuni.bsky.social discussing the evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of a primary health check for autistic adults. The health check was made in collaboration between autistic adults, caregivers, and health professionals.

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We are delighted to invite you to join us on 11th December to celebrate 25 years of #learningdisabilities research @uofglasgow.bsky.social We will be presenting our research @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social with our incredible partners on #cancer #diabetes #physicalactivity #pbs #depression and more!

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Join us on Thursday 11th December 2025 to mark 25 years of #learningdisabilities research at the @uofglasgow.bsky.social We'll be sharing the latest findings & celebrating the role of partnership across our work. Registration is now open for this free event - bit.ly/4nGNVhC

The image is text on a blue and purple background. The text says 'join us for the SLDO Conference, Thursday 11th December at The University of Glasgow. Register for this free event via https://bit.ly/4nGNVhC. In the top left corner there is a yellow logo with text that says Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory, and in the top right corner there is a dark blue logo with white writing which says University of Glasgow and has the University crest.

The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is deeply concerned about the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families during political violence and military conflicts.

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The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) has released a Policy Position Statement about the use of unevidenced interventions and policies with people with developmental disabilities.

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