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Worrying rise in pertussis cases across UK and Europe
Nurses should advise parents and pregnant women to book a vaccination appointment
16 Apr 2024
Christine Walker
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Is it time to retire the title learning disability nurse?
Changing the name could make it more contemporary and reflect changing times
05 Feb 2024
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What would you put in an election manifesto for future learning disability nursing?
New reports on learning disability care are hard-hitting but do offer support for nurses
24 Nov 2023
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Nursing Live gives you the chance to contribute to the future of the profession
Visitors will be able to attend sessions specifically for learning disability nurses
02 Oct 2023
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Learning disability nurses' input is vital on training consultation
Nurses are invited to contribute to the Oliver McGowan draft code of practice
24 Jul 2023
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Enter our 2023 RCN Nursing Awards and share your innovations
Do you feel that your own innovation or project deserves to be given a platform?
27 Mar 2023
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Learning disability nursing: why can’t we do more to recruit more?
NHS figures show numbers of nurses in England have fallen by more than 30% in the past decade
25 Nov 2022
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Crisis brings inspiration in children’s mental health care
Specialist team set up to help children after COVID lockdowns led to severe problems
18 Oct 2022
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Looking for inspiration? Why not take part in our free webinar
Innovation is the subject of the Learning Disability Practice webinar on 3 November
04 Oct 2022
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Reports show what a difference learning disability nurses DO make
Care for service users would improve if there were more specialist nurses
27 Jul 2022
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Will integrated care systems stop the postcode lottery in children’s palliative care?
There are fears as children’s palliative care services are stretched to breaking point
22 Jun 2022
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Will integrated care systems improve support for the most vulnerable?
The new system will replace local commissioning groups
01 Jun 2022
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Why we still need to be alert to COVID-19 in children
A rise in hepatitis cases is being investigated and there could be links to the pandemic
14 Apr 2022
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Why compulsory training in learning disabilities and autism is long overdue
Bill amendment means that training for all NHS health and social care staff is on its way
25 Mar 2022
Will the increase in students boost learning disability nursing?
Applications for nursing degree courses have risen, thanks in large part to the pandemic
20 Jan 2022
Why we need to listen to the child’s voice
A review is to be held into the tragic case of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
15 Dec 2021
Join us for Learning Disability Nursing: the Next Chapter
Register to hear leading figures on the future of the profession at our webinar on 3 November
21 Sep 2021
More learning disability nurses equals better care for service users
Survey by directors of social services sets out devastating effect of the pandemic as ‘an...
21 Jul 2021