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Improving healthcare access for people with intellectual disabilities in four European countries

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Person-centred care for clients at the end of life

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Providing positive behaviour support to improve a client’s quality of life

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A healthy diet to reduce the risk of dementia in people with a learning disability

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Supporting people across the lifespan: the role of learning disability nurses

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Book review: Autism Supporting Difficulties

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Book review: Parents and Digital Technology

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Daniel Marsden: treasuring extra curricular activities and staying patient

Practice development nurse Daniel Marsden explains his the guiding principles and why his role in...

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Holly Phillips describes her experience as an RCNi awards finalist

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Improving healthcare access for people with intellectual disabilities in four European countries
The population of people with intellectual disabilities – this is the international term used to...
Managing sleep problems in children with learning disabilities: the nursing role
Sleep problems in children with learning disabilities are common and affect their health and...
Person-centred care for clients at the end of life

A team of learning disability nurses has created an end of life care package for clients that is...

A healthy diet to reduce the risk of dementia in people with a learning disability
There is an increased prevalence of dementia in people with a learning disability, but modifiable...
Providing positive behaviour support to improve a client’s quality of life
This case study describes how residential accommodation and day service staff worked together to...