FRT delivers Oliver’s Training to over 100,000 learners

A leading national training provider has reached a major milestone in their delivery of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism. First Response Training (FRT), which was one of the first training providers in the UK to gain approval to rollout this mandatory programme, has now successfully delivered Oliver’s Training to...

Tragic death reveals crisis in the care of people with learning disabilities

Families and campaigners are speaking out after the tragic death of a man with learning disabilities has exposed a crisis in the care of people with learning disabilities and autism. Bereaved families of people with learning disabilities have warned that people are dying due to a lack of NHS training and staff shortages. Adrian...

Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training improves awareness and care

Healthcare workers have praised the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training programme for providing them with a “deeper insight” into Oliver’s experiences, helping to improve patient care and enhance communication. Staff from Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust attended an Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training Tier 2 session during August. The session was delivered by leading national...