COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges for learning disability nurses
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COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges for learning disability nurses

Erin Dean Health journalist

Service users are more likely to need support to understand the virus and its effects on everyday life

From coping with social distancing, attending virtual meetings, caring for service users with COVID-19 symptoms and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), learning disability nurses face numerous challenges amid the pandemic.

Learning Disability Practice. 23, 3, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/ldp.23.3.8.s6

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