Caring for patients with severe disability’ is a challenging aspect of nursina Annette Taylor explains how better treatments can lead to more positive nursing

Neurodisability nursing is a rapidly emerging specialty. As advances in technological and medical care result in more effective treatments and greater longevity, the number of patients and the complexity of the conditions from which they suffer increase all the time. The challenge to ensure that these people receive the highest quality of care is often a nursing responsibility. Below are some of the career options for nurses in this area.