Opinion
Have your say on proposals for mandatory learning disability and autism staff training
Planet Rachael: When lack of knowledge leads to exclusion from mental health support
Look back, but look forward
Comment
Planet Rachael: When lack of knowledge leads to exclusion from mental health support
Wendy Johnson describes the frustration of trying to obtain mental health support
Planet Rachael: Learning disability and autism improvement standards are a game changer
A new year’s email gave Wendy Johnson the chance to celebrate a breakthrough in quality...
Where could an RCNi Nurse Awards nomination take your project?
Commitment to Carers award nominees have helped tackle crucial issues for unpaid carers
Why you should speak up about your achievements
Ruth Oshikanlu wants to help BME nurses feel confident applying for the RCNi Nurse Awards
Use of restraint and force: steps towards greater transparency and accountability
Ethical training plans and sharing people’s lived experiences can only be welcomed
Passing the baton to the next generation of learning disability nurses
Thirty six years on and with change round every corner, what can the new cohort of nurses...
Editorial
Have your say on proposals for mandatory learning disability and autism staff training
A consultation offers a chance to affect the experience of people with learning disabilities
Look back, but look forward
With 100 years of learning disability nursing behind us, what is next?
General hospitals need to be more welcoming for people who have learning disabilities
The notion that hospitals are unfavourable for service users was echoed by many nurses...
Sell-out Learning Disability Practice conference in October will ensure a lively agenda
Lessons from the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review, recruitment and reasonable...
Looking to the future for learning disability nurses
New standards on how people with learning disabilities are cared for in hospitals in England...
Urgent action needed to ensure learning disability nursing is not wiped out
What can be done to ensure learning disability nursing retains high-quality staff?
Reviews
Book review: Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel’s Autism
Lynne Marsh reviews a book arguing that vaccines save lives and do not cause autism
Book review: Childhood Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Intervention Approaches
Community nursing reference guide on nutrition and childhood obesity
Book review: Census
Novel about a dying man on a road trip with his son who has a learning disability
Book review: Transition to Nursing Practice: from student to registered nurse
Associate professor Nikki Welyczko reviews a text that is applicable to four fields of...
Book review: The British Betrayal of Childhood
Nurse consultant Annette Dearmun reviews Sir Aynsley-Green’s personal examination of public...
Book review: Little Meerkat’s Big Panic – A story about learning new ways to feel calm
Registered nurse Gosia Brykczyńska reviews Little Meerkat’s Big Panic – A story about...