How nurses can help to reduce epilepsy deaths
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How nurses can help to reduce epilepsy deaths

Pavan Amara Nurse, midwife and health journalist

The Clive Treacey Safety Checklist supports safe care for people with epilepsy and learning disabilities and/or autism

Epilepsy is one of the most common and preventable causes of death for people with learning disabilities and/or autism.

Learning Disability Practice. 27, 2, 12-13. doi: 10.7748/ldp.27.2.12.s4

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