The draft consultation for guidance on the Down Syndrome Act 2022 so far fails to recognise the importance of learning disability nurses in the health and wellbeing of people with Down's syndrome.
The shortage of learning disability nurses is impacting the “quality and style” of patient care and means mental health nurses are commonly being used to fill rota gaps, an investigation has revealed.
Dr Karen Harrison Dening reflects on her 50-year nursing career and how dementia care and policy have changed in that time ...
Student nurses specialising in mental health and learning disabilities are to be given a “deeper understanding” of the sector by gaining in-depth work experience at one of the largest mental health ...
‘Social care nurses must be at heart of tackling inequalities for people with learning disabilities’
Michael Fullerton explores the role of social care nursing in tackling some of the challenges outlined in this year’s LeDeR (Learning from Lives and Deaths) report. Subscribe today for unlimited ...
Colleen has been in the nursing field since 1993. She obtained her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from the University of NH and her Master’s degree from Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri.
NHS England has been working in collaboration with DanceSyndrome, an Accrington-based charity with a mission to change the way that people think about learning disabilities. DanceSyndrome was ...
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