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Gloves off: how to implement greener infection control with one small change

Nurse’s award-winning campaign showed how reducing disposable glove use can save healthcar

21 Oct 2022
Why I became a learning disability nurse – and why it is still so inspiring to me

From college nurse to senior lecturer, five learning disability nurses explain how they we

04 Oct 2022
Nurse well-being: practical support for your own and colleagues’ mental health

With short-staffing, ongoing COVID-19 pressures and the cost-of-living crisis hitting home

12 Sep 2022
Integrated care systems: why they’re going to matter to you (if they don’t already)

Integrated care systems may seem like just another in a long line of health and care refor

20 Jun 2022
Specialist nurse team’s sleep project helps children with severe learning disabilities

Learn about how a specialist school nursing team’s project helped improve sleep in childre

14 Jun 2022
Are children with learning disabilities getting enough mental health support?

Learning disability nurses should highlight the mental health needs of children and young

28 Apr 2022
What inspired me to become a nurse – and why I choose to stay

Whether inspired by family, a chance encounter or a childhood dream, nurses reflect on the

22 Apr 2022
COVID-19: remembering the nursing staff who have lost their lives

Colleagues and families pay tribute to nursing professionals who h

10 Mar 2022
How you can help reduce appointment anxiety for people with learning disabilities

For people with learning disabilities a health appointment can be a challenging and anxiou

22 Feb 2022
Apps, coaching and healthy food options at work: weight management support for nurses

Resources designed to support healthcare workers’ well-being that can help you lose weight

28 Jan 2022
Dysphagia: what learning disability nurses need to know

Swallowing difficulties are a common health risk for people with learning disabilities but

19 Jan 2022
Placements: how students can prepare, survive and thrive

Lecturer Sam Humphrey sets out a strategy for all created from his personal experience

06 Dec 2021

Learning disability nurse Rebecca Crossley’s vaccine clinic adapts to each individual

17 Nov 2021

A nurse-led team improved health outcomes for people with learning disabilities with the he

08 Nov 2021

Supported by care staff, families and services, adults with a learning disability can have

27 Oct 2021

The NSPCC has warned of a rise in cases of child exploitation during the pandemic and the n

16 Sep 2021

Nurses can offer valuable support through the grieving process

12 Sep 2021

Anxious children, COVID-19 scares and hospital admissions all in a day’s challenges

23 Aug 2021

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