Great opportunities for accessing grants for professional development and in particular a MSc funded opportunity for learning disability nurses SLDNN UKLDCNN Royal Cornhill Hospital Lynn Gill LD Nurse Julia Wells Claire Smith 👇🏻

Leeds Teaching Hospitals provide sensory bags in A&E as a #ReasonableAdjustment to support people who may find the environment hard. What could your trust do to put reasonable adjustments in place? england.nhs.uk/publication/se… #Autism

NHS Providers NHS Confederation

We are excited to release our Key Findings Report 2023, highlighting our #research this year, our results & insights as we continue to improve children and young people’s #mentalhealth and #wellbeing through evidence-based practice. Find out more: bit.ly/47L7Fsq

Rebecca Chester MBE UKLDCNN Christine Hutchinson RNLD QN Beverley Harden FCSP Deepak Agnihotri (he/him/his) Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Network necldnetwork.co.uk/work-programme… have a look at this from Sunderland

December print issue of Nursing Older People is now published, exploring how social care settings are tackling discrimination against LGBT+ residents with comment Ben Thomas Opening Doors Eileen Chubb Jason Schaub Professor Kathryn Almack Lots more here: journals.rcni.com/toc/nop/35/6

Watch Ethan’s story, youtu.be/niRzAUqNuhU to hear about how using alternative types of support led to a reduction in his medicines. He now has more energy and lives the life he wants.

#UKDHM #LearningDisability #DisabilityHistoryMonth #StompStamp

Inclusion North

If you're an established nursing or midwifery professional, Nursing Now Challenge challenges you to extend invitations to colleagues within your networks who could benefit from policy and decision-making experiences: read the flyer below for full details👇

#LeadByNurse #LeadByMidwife

People with a learning disability are more likely to have life threatening problems if their constipation is not treated. Help them get seen promptly by the GP team to avoid preventable deaths.
#LearningDisability
#FamilyCarers
#Constipation
#TalkPoo
#GeneralPractice

Baby, it's cold outside❄️Today's letter is P! As temperatures drop, we're more susceptible to #Pneumonia ! In 2021 15% of respiratory deaths reported to LeDeR were from aspirational pneumonia. So make sure to keep healthy & if in doubt contact your GP Jessica Lister 💙 CombinedNHS

Learning Disability England have published a news piece about the LeDeR Report, and actions that all supporters can take to stop people with a #LearningDisability and #Autistic people dying too soon.

Read here: tinyurl.com/ledactrep

Do you know how common it is for people with learning disabilities to have a sight problem (I have a sight problem myself). But a massive inequality exists in eye care. This film makes me really proud that change is possible SeeAbility NHS England NHS Ability #NHSAssembly

Hugely important study Heidi McKay💙🌈 #ChooseLDNursing Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals JPUH NHS FT Anca Manea The QEH King's Lynn Carolyn Fowler Christine Hutchinson RNLD QN Debra Moore MBE FRSA 🐾💙 Ellie Gordon Emma Dillon 💙 WeLDNurses 💙 WeGPNs 💙 Helen Laverty MBE please share so many people receive late diagnosis and some #LeDer are not offered treatment

The December issue of Learning Disability Practice is out now. It features a look at career pathways, a new course that pays people to become learning disability nurses, end of life care and a #CPD article on breaking bad news. #revalidation

journals.rcni.com/toc/ldp/26/6

Would be great to hear from learning disability services &/or advance practitioners running respiratory health clinics for people with learning disabilities or other people with complex health needs UKLDCNN Christine Hutchinson RNLD QN Beverley Harden FCSP Deepak Agnihotri (he/him/his) Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Network

Happy #LDNurseDay to all learning disability nurses, including QNIS who won the Learning Disabilities Nursing category at the Nursing Times Awards last week #NTAwards , and also the winner of the UKLDCNN video competition that I helped judge: nursingtimes.net/news/learning-…

Love this!

Your work has many guises Tony Wade #ShineALightOnLDNursing

#ChooseLDNursing
#InspireLDNursing
#LDNurseDay

Considering a career in nursing? Have you heard about Registered Nurses in Learning Disabilities? #LDNurseDay #ChooseLDnursing m.youtube.com/watch?time_con…

Happy 🥳 #LDNurseDay
Student nurse Antonia Adamson proudly shares Why I Chose #learningdisability #Nursing
#ChooseLDNursing #InspireLDNursing #OULDNurses

@UKLDCNN @LIDNAN_ OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care The OU in Wales OU in Scotland The OU in Northern Ireland

Happy Learning Disability Nurses Day to all our LD students and Nursing colleagues

Happy Learning Disability Nurses Day!

Today we’re celebrating learning disability nurses like Gerard Wainwright, winner of the Learning Disability category at the RCN Nursing Awards.

In a blog, Gerard reflects on thirty years in the sector. #LDNurseDay
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