Clinical
<p>By the middle of this year health and social work agencies in Scotland are expect
<p>It is widely acknowledged that individuals with a learning disability may have in
<p>From the publication of the Briggs Report (HMSO 1972) until the early 1990s, a qu
<p>Service provision for supporting of people with learning disabilities who are at
<p>There is an increasing awareness of the importance of the emotional and social li
<p>Kathleen Fray had Down’s syndrome and later developed dementia.
<p>Recent care policies and philosophies for people with a learning disability stres
<p>Despite successive government policies that emphasise user-involvement and social
<p>The advent of community care and the closure of long stay hospitals for people wi
<p>This article describes a range of group work interventions undertaken by the Port
<p>Project 2000 was heralded as the best way to educate and train nurses and midwive
<p>Most supported living schemes are based on the ordinary living model and are desc
<p>A common reason for referrals being made to health staff working in learning disab
<p>Research by Thompson (1990) has shown that attitudes towards sexuality among profe
<p>Lifestyle Planning (LP), in the broadest sense, concerns the organisation and moni
<p>The aim this article is to explore some of the issues in health promotion for peop
<p>While the number of people with learning disability living into old age is increas
<p>Learning disability nurses, arguably, often feel like square pegs in round holes a
