👇👇👇👇 please share with people with learning disability to complete CANDDID UKLDCNN WeLDNurses 💙 David Harling BEM Debra Moore MBE FRSA 🐾💙 Lynn James-Jenkinson

Nearly one in three prisoners has a learning disability and jail is particularly tough for them. Despite a high staff turnover and tight finances, a shift is occurring in recognising their needs Mary O'Hara

communitylivingmagazine.com/mary-ohara-the…

The RCN Nursing and Midwifery Council RDaSH NHS FT Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust University of Huddersfield Mary Maclean IMPORTANT- would you like to be involved in my colleagues research looking into neurodivergence in nursing.

🚨 Are you a Registered Nurses Learning Disability (RNLDs) working in a social care setting or across social care and the NHS?

We're thrilled to announce the opening of our MSc Advanced Practice, Learning Disability Scholarship! Find out more and apply 👇
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Retford Charter Day 2024!

Mark your calendar for Monday 6 May and get ready for a day filled with fun, family-friendly activities and entertainment!

🤩 Events will be taking place across the #Retford Town Centre, Kings' Park and the Town Hall.

I am excited to share that I will be joining Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust in June as a consultant nurse within Health and Justice Services. I am very keen to network with consultant nurses in similar settings.

Hold the vision. Trust the process.

Felt very privileged to be asked about what the code means to me as a learning disability nursing student. The NMC underpins everything we do and that includes getting our communication right! Nursing and Midwifery Council #OurCode

Really pleased to share our first publication from our AASP study: “Adapting Safety Plans for Autistic Adults with Involvement from the Autism Community”. Free to access here: liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.108…

‼️ If there are any #LearningDisability #nurses or nursing students who are The RCN members, please make sure you’ve joined the Learning Disability Nursing Forum Facebook page. Great networking space to connect with nurses across the UK 🤩 #PCPC24

Do you have lived experience of inpatient services?

Do you want to help make the culture of care at SHSC be the best it can be? We are looking for someone to join us in this lived experience leadership role.

You can find out more about the role here 👇
shsc.nhs.uk/working-us/liv…

#checkuponyourfriends Glynis Smith Dorothy Kupara Tracey Hartley-Smith RNLD QN 💙🇺🇦 susie maguire maxine o'brien Dr Rosalynn Austin RN Lisa Hyatt Dr Darren Savarimuthu Julia Skelding Marie Serena Jones Emma Protheroe Carol Forde-Johnston💙 Jonathan Beebee RNLD Farai Pfende Sam Abdulla Sally Wilson 💙 Laura Coburn

We have had a fabulous response to our The RCN questionnaire about the learning needs of mental health and learning disabilities nurses helping clients in mental health services. BUT RMN’s and RNLD’s still have time to contribute - So please RT! forms.office.com/e/d43W3SSyGP

The launch of the learning disability maternity diamond standards will ensure all mums, families and birthing partners have an equitable experience of services! 👇

Patient with a Learning Disability on your ward?
•Read their hospital passport
•Read any LD nurse notes
•Consult & include family and carers
•Make adjustments
•Adapt communication
•Think capacity
•Think Safety netting & plan discharges
🗣️Ask 🦻🏼Listen 👍🏻Do

NHS England Guidance on Meeting the Needs of Autistic Adults - Happy to have contributed to this guidance and hope that it helps further improve the quality of care for autistic adults!
Ashok Roy SAPPHIRE research LPT Research Team

Link here:
england.nhs.uk/long-read/meet…

⭐️Please share this study⭐️ Sarah Jackson Anna Andrea Flood 💙 Hayley Samantha 💚 Occupational Therapist Tracey Hartley-Smith RNLD QN 💙🇺🇦 Kate McKeever Katherine 🌻 💙 🇺🇦

Department of Health and Social Care have published Stat Guidance on Discharge from Mental Health Inpatient Settings including learning disability and autism gov.uk/government/pub… lucy keniford Anna Sammy Porter Sally Nightingale Christine Hutchinson RNLD QN Tim McDougall

Survey focusing on Greenlight working, supporting access to mental health services for people with learning disabilities.