Health promotion and learning disability
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Health promotion and learning disability

Martin Bollard Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Community Studies, De Montfort University, Leicester

The author argues that nurses should adopt a health promotion role with people who have learning disabilities. This will enable them to build partnerships with patients and develop caring relationships.

Learning Disability Practice. 5, 6, 31-37. doi: 10.7748/ldp2002.07.5.6.31.c1490

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mbollard@dmu.ac.uk

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