People with a learning disability can often be reliant on health and care staff, including social prescribers and non-clinical colleagues, to help them manage their needs and support them to access services. They also experience greater health inequalities compared to…

A leg ulcer is a long-lasting (chronic) sore that takes more than 2 weeks to heal. Accelerate provides expert clinical services to people with leg ulcers and lymphoedema via GP referral across the UK. They provide expertise in all aetiologies…

Long term conditions (LTCs) are conditions for which there is currently no cure, and that are managed with drugs and other treatments. Someone with more than one long-term condition has a ‘multi-morbidity’. Below are examples of long-term conditions and links…