What Lord Darzi says should change in the care of people with learning disabilities
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What Lord Darzi says should change in the care of people with learning disabilities

Christine Walker @RCNi_Christine Editor, Learning Disability Practice

What are the key points about care of people with learning disabilities in Lord Darzi’s investigation of the NHS in England? The report highlights that the number of learning disability nurses has dropped from 44%, on average, since 2010-11. The east of England has seen the highest drop at 55% and London the lowest at 13%.

Learning Disability Practice. 27, 5, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/ldp.27.5.5.s1

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