A new report from the Royal College of Nursing is calling for learning disability nursing to be strengthened to help support ...
Exclusive: Royal College of Nursing says 1.5m vulnerable people not getting the right care, as specialism is ‘consistently undermined’ ...
This Learning Disability Week, we look at the current and long-standing barriers to improving care and support for people ...
Statistically, one in seven people are neurodivergent. Neurodiversity does not discriminate; it spans all ethnic backgrounds, races and genders. Individuals may have a single diagnosis, such as autism ...
A crisis in learning disability nursing is denying people their right to fair and equitable care, the RCN has warned.
Credit: Getty Images Health care workers with disabilities face significant challenges, such as employment discrimination, lack of accessibility, and ableism. Nurses constitute the largest group of ...
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has highlighted the need for dedicated disability education in undergraduate nursing programs to better prepare future nurses. Almost one in five ...