This December EBN has been sharing inspiring blogs from across all the fields of nursing and midwifery practice. This week we are delighted to bring you three contributions from Learning Disability Nursing. Today’s blog comes from Professor Ruth Northway on the topic of meeting the needs of older people with learning disabilities. Remember to check out […]
Category: Learning Disabilities
Parenting Children with Intellectual Disabilities
We are delighted to introduce Carole Beighton, EBN’s guest blogger this week. Carole Beighton is a multi-professional facilitator teaching at St Georges NHS Trust. She is an RGN and an RNLD and a part time doctoral research student from the School of Health and Social Care at London South Bank University. She is the parent […]
Learning Disability Awareness Week 2015
This week (15th – 21st June) is Learning Disability Awareness Week and to celebrate this we have invited Nadine Falconer, a 1st year learning disability student nurse from Queen’s University in Belfast, to blog about her first year as a student nurse. I feel very honoured to be asked to write a guest blog on […]
Learning disability nurse education: the impact on patent care
By Niall Dew, Head of Practice Education for the Department of Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield will be leading this week’s ENB twitter chat on Wednesday the 15th of April between 8-9pm UK time focusing on ‘the impact of learning disability nurse education on patent care.’ Participating in the twitter chat requires a Twitter account; […]