Irene Tuffrey-Wijne

Professor of Intellectual Disability and Palliative Care

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Guidelines and reports

NHS England & PCPLD Network (2017): Delivering high quality end of life care for people who have a learning disability: Resources and tips for commissioners, service providers and health and social care staff.

Tuffrey-Wijne I, McLaughlin D (2015) Consensus norms for palliative care of people with intellectual disabilities in Europe: EAPC White Paper. European Association of Palliative Care.

Bekkema N, Tuffrey-Wijne I, Wagemans A, Hertogh C, Francke A, De Veer A (2015) Decision-making about the best place of palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities: a guide for care staff and healthcare professionals providing palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities. Utrecht: NIVEL.

Watchman K, Tuffrey-Wijne I, Quinn S (2015) Jenny’s Diary: a resource to support conversations about dementia with people who have a learning disability. London: Alzheimer Society.

Tuffrey-Wijne, I., Giatras, N., Butler, G., Cresswell, A. (2011) Supporting people with learning disabilities who are affected by a relative or friend with cancer: Final Report. London: Macmillan Cancer Support.

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Irene’s recent blog posts

  • How easy is Easy Read? 18th July 2022
  • Jargon busting 20th March 2022

Irene’s tweets

  • RT @VictStuProject: Tip on what to do with last year's @hospiceuk conference poster In this way, we see it every time we are in, and it (…8 hours ago
  • Meet David! So wonderful to have him as the 4th researcher with a learning disability on our team ❤️ https://t.co/N0Dcomu2Wn3 days ago
  • This project wouldn’t have got off the ground without Becky - especially when I had to take months off for cancer t… https://t.co/P1Gf7B4Dpp5 days ago
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