Exclusive: Royal College of Nursing says 1.5m vulnerable people not getting the right care, as specialism is ‘consistently undermined’ ...
The findings of the 2026 Ockenden Report, although focused on maternity care, resonate across wider health and social care ...
A shortage of learning disability nurses in the UK is denying people with learning disabilities access to essential health and care, according to a new review from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
A leading nurse has developed a guide to help staff implement national standards of care for people with a learning disability. Consultant nurse in learning disabilities, Jim Blair, has created four ...
Not enough eligible people are having life-saving annual health checks, say experts.
Loss of NHS specialist nurses will lead to deaths of people with learning disabilities, experts warn
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The James Cook University Hospital and University Hospital of North Tees have introduced care bags to help reduce anxiety and improve support ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Hamelin Trust helps adults with learning disabilities to become more independent [John Fairhall/BBC] A new initiative is ...
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