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Speak up for your future

01 October 2007

Learning Disability Practice

Editorial

Last month, LDP reported that the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has sent out a draft consultation document on pre-registration nursing education to a...

Learning Disabilities: Bold Visions

02 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

THIS IS the second book by the author that I have read. The first was a critique of the loss of structured day services in many parts of the UK. This covers the same...

Internet review

01 December 2004

Learning Disability Practice

Resources

Increasing numbers of local learning disability services are developing their own websites. The standards of these sites vary and, inevitably, most are intended only...

Offenders with learning disabilities

01 November 2004

Learning Disability Practice

Resources

Two papers related to sex offenders with learning disabilities have recently been published in the Journal of Sexual Aggression. The first, by Daniel Wilcox,...

The jay report: 25 years on

01 July 2004

Learning Disability Practice

Policy

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the publication of the Jay Report, or to give it its full title, the Report of the Committee of Enquiry into Mental Handicap...

Social inclusion

01 November 2006

Learning Disability Practice

Resources

Social inclusion has been an explicit key government policy objective for some years now. It has also been an objective for many learning disability services for...

Included or Excluded? The challenge of the mainstream for some SEN children

01 July 2008

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

The debate about educational provision for children with learning disabilities shows no sign of losing momentum. There are strong views about the need for special...

Foundation studies for nursing: using inquiry- based learning

01 July 2003

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This book is a timely contribution to the literature aimed at pre-registration nurse education. As the title suggests it is intended for those involved in the...

Oral history with learning disability nurses

01 April 2005

Learning Disability Practice

Research round-up

Latest information from journals

Social identity and learning disability

01 April 2005

Learning Disability Practice

Resources

This paper is a review of the sparse amount of literature relating to the way in which people with learning disabilities view their social identity.