Intellectual Disabilities, ASD and Sleep
This educational and promotional event is organised and funded by Flynn Pharma Ltd. This meeting is intended for UK healthcare professionals.
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Agenda
Learning Objectives
- Discuss what is meant by intellectual disabilities
- To understand the relationship between intellectual disabilities and autism
- To discuss how the role of sleep impacts both intellectual disabilities and autism
- To give an overview of sleep strategies and management for patients with intellectual disabilities and autism
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