Abstract
This chapter explores the concepts of health and happiness by considering the key influences and essential building blocks of health and happiness and how these might impact on people with learning disabilities. Two key factors—knowing the person well and providing the right support at the right time—are explored through narrative examples, and strategies for supporting the health and happiness of people with learning disabilities are presented. The chapter offers a framework to guide our thinking when supporting people with their health and happiness, drawing on the key influences and essential building blocks of health and happiness and the key factors relating to people with learning disabilities.
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