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Hanna, L. M.; Taggart, L.; Cousins, W. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: As people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are living longer, their chances of developing cancer also increases. However, recognising the early signs and symptoms of cancer in a population with cognitive impairment and communication difficulties poses difficulties for both family carers and professional care staff. Engagement in…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Health Promotion, Mental Retardation, Prevention

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