How failings in care led to a learning disability training programme for all nurses
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How failings in care led to a learning disability training programme for all nurses

Nick Evans Health journalist

Oliver McGowan and Paul Ridd’s deaths in hospital were catalysts for training all NHS staff

The deaths of Oliver McGowan and Paul Ridd shone a light on failings in the care of people with learning disabilities and/or autism.

Learning Disability Practice. 25, 4, 10-11. doi: 10.7748/ldp.25.4.10.s5

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