PAUL RIDD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1171739 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Paul Ridd Foundation has been created to support people with a learning disability to access equal health care. We want to improve the healthcare received by people with a learning disability by raising general awareness of the issues they face. We share Paul's story and train Learning Disability Champions across all Welsh Universities and Health Boards.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT PACKAGES TO BE USED WITHIN HOSPITALS AND IN OTHER HEALTH CARE SETTINGS TO ENSURE PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES RECEIVE APPROPRIATE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CARE AND BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, PARTICULARLY IN HOSPITALS.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

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Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Jonathan Ridd BEMchair
• Dr Dawn Cavanagh
• JAYNE NICOLLS
• Professor Catherine Margaret Bright

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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