Linda Hume Consultancy

Reflecting on an incredible time at the 17th Annual IASSIDD 2024 Congress World Conference in Chicago this week, and the opportunity to connect with old and new colleagues and friends. 📸 We were thrilled that our presentation on The Missing Link (Links) by Lori Ann Dotson, PhD, MBA, Nicola Crates , and Linda Hume Consultancy was extremely well-received, and want to thank everyone who attended and contributed to the session discussion. If you have any questions on the topics or content covered by the team, or want to continue the conversation, please feel free to reach out. And don't forget to check out our upcoming training schedule for more opportunities to learn and grow together. 🔗https://loom.ly/l5pE12c

𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 the person’s dignity and self-worth 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞 the person in decisions that are about them 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 the person and their family Take a 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 approach when supporting the person 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 and tell others about human rights 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 the person to achieve their goals and live a good life Read the paper by Leif et al 2023  https://lnkd.in/ebtwn2ZX

What is leadership in Health & Social Care? 𝐀 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐱: Those who don't know how to manage are managing those who don't know what to do (LaVigna et al 1994). Have you ever found yourself feeling stuck in hierarchical structures that prevent you from having the courage to speak out - especially to more senior managers? Do you spend time with colleagues thinking what you might say to leaders who are not leading? Are there times you might say things like - how removed leaders are from the day to day support you are providing and the challenges faced - and how you wish they would listen to your feedback more? Well now you can! Good leadership of practice  is everyone's responsibility because leadership should be driven by person-centred values and person-centred actions. Be the capable leader of practice your service needs you to be: ✅ Create a 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 based on theneeds of the  person you are supporting ✅𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 that you can make change now ✅Action the changes needed  ✅𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 in your organisation to help with identifying the barriers to change and work with you on resolutions ✅𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 on  what is having an impact on people's 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 and 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 Are you able to share your thoughts on capable leadership?

“What’s the point of the data point?” Says @linda hume in a seismic shift away from how we evaluate support. Listen now for advice and insights on providing support for people with a learning disability! Listen now - https://lnkd.in/eh7QCEUe

It’s live people! Join us as we explore gaps in approaches to supporting people with intellectual disabilities, featuring Linda Hume and Lori Ann Dotson, PhD, MBA dotson as they share insights on where professionals need to ensure they are starting in the right place, doing what is needed and valued by people with a intellectual disability. Here’s what you get out of the podcast: Expert Conversations: Gain valuable knowledge from experienced professionals. Practical Insights: Learn actionable strategies to enhance your practice. Inspirational Stories: Hear real-life examples that motivate and inspire. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/evB628iA #startingintherightplace

Episode 2 of our podcast ‘Starting in the Right Place’ is launching soon! 🚀 In the episode ‘Not Just a Messy Patchwork: Stitching the Fabric of Support’, we delve into the unique insights of enabling environments that are capable and provide unified support. We dive into: 1️⃣ Innovative, Unified Frameworks and approaches to supporting people with intellectual disabilities that is a seismic shift away from traditional methods. 2️⃣ Consider Real-life Applications and practical ways to implement these frameworks in your daily practice as a professional supporting people with a learning disability. 3️⃣ Focus on Quality of Life and the essential elements that truly enhance the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Stay tuned for an engaging conversation that promises to transform your perspective and practice! 🎧✨ Listen now: https://lnkd.in/e-jCG9KX #Podcast #LearningDisabilities #startingintherightplace #PracticeLeadership #QualityOfLife

Taking notes and waiting for the episode launch on Monday! ✍️ #startingintherightplace

Do you think you really know everything there is to know about the people you support? Wait till the second episode ‘Not Just a Messy Patchwork: Stitching the Fabric of Support’ of our podcast to know what you didn’t know you didn’t know! #PodcastLaunch #InclusiveSupport #LearningDisabilities #ProfessionalDevelopment

Episode two podcast coming soon, again a huge thank you to Lori Ann Dotson, PhD, MBA for hosting 🎤

Episode 2 of our podcast ‘Starting in the Right Place’ is launching soon! 🚀 In the episode ‘Not Just a Messy Patchwork: Stitching the Fabric of Support’, we delve into the unique insights of enabling environments that are capable and provide unified support. We dive into: 1️⃣ Innovative, Unified Frameworks and approaches to supporting people with intellectual disabilities that is a seismic shift away from traditional methods. 2️⃣ Consider Real-life Applications and practical ways to implement these frameworks in your daily practice as a professional supporting people with a learning disability. 3️⃣ Focus on Quality of Life and the essential elements that truly enhance the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Stay tuned for an engaging conversation that promises to transform your perspective and practice! 🎧✨ #Podcast #LearningDisabilities #startingintherightplace #PracticeLeadership #QualityOfLife