Spaced Repetition and BPSD

The value of spaced repetition, which wikipedia says is “an evidence-based learning technique that is usually performed with flashcards” is perhaps why I actively repeat myself a lot. Perhaps my blog and the BanBPSD posts can be considered flashcards! Evidence suggests that after about six repititions, knowledge starts to become embedded. It feels like the right…

Watch this COSP15 Side Event: Remedy and Reparation for Institutionalization

The 15th Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP CRPD) was held in New York at UN headquarters on 14th-16th June. My blog today highlights an excellent COSP15 Side Event on Remedy and Reparation for Institutionalization, moderated by colleague and friend Tina Minkowitz, who is President of…