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Tackling hate crime

A campaign has been launched to tackle hate crime against people with learning disabi

10 Oct 2016
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By 2021 the number of people with learning disabilities will increase by 14%, wi

06 Oct 2016
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RCN senior officer Colm Byrne addresses the conference

Take time to prepare for revalidation, learning disability nurses are w

06 Oct 2016
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Book clubs can help lessen anxiety about healthcare for those with learning disabilit

06 Oct 2016
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A new resource will help mental health nurses better care for people with learning di

06 Oct 2016
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Scott Watkin

 A service user has said learning disability nurses can play a vita

05 Oct 2016
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Death in LD

People with learning disabilities are three times more likely to die fr

05 Oct 2016
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Estephanie Dunn

GPs play vital role in improving care for people with learning disabili

05 Oct 2016
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Hazel Watson

Too many people with learning disabilities are still being admitted into hospital as inpat

05 Oct 2016
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The RCN is taking a phased approach to advanced nurse practitioner accreditation.

29 Sep 2016
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Concerns about the rights of disabled people in the wake of Brexit have been outlined

28 Sep 2016
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Annual health checks

More than 70,000 people with learning disabilities did not receive a health check, accordi

27 Sep 2016

Unison aims to highlight work of nurses and other public servants ahead of govern

26 Sep 2016

Failure to recruit sufficient numbers of British-born care workers could

21 Sep 2016

To recruit more nurses for its adult inpatient units, Humber NHS Foundation Trust is o

20 Sep 2016

Scottish Government reveals physical health statistics and bed occupancy rates in Scotland.

19 Sep 2016

The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (FPLD) is about to

14 Sep 2016

The work of nurses has been highlighted in a major diabetes review that warns the NHS must

07 Sep 2016

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