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Committed and proactive teams in learning disability

19 January 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

Sherryl Gaskell and Sandra Nightingale explored the innovative approaches at two Coventry and Warwickshire NHS trusts in raising awareness and improving the health...

Webwise

09 February 2010

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Keele University and the University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust have developed a multimedia website and resource toolkit to help healthcare...

Nurses need to do their bit to promote inclusive practice

28 April 2009

Nursing Standard

Letter

The Disability Discrimination Act (2005) requires providers of everyday services to make ‘reasonable adjustments’ so that children and adults with disabilities can...

Meeting the needs of children with disabilities – families and professionals facing the challenge together

16 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Book review

Helen Warner’s bookpromotes family-centred, interprofessional, collaborative and holistic practice in meeting the needs of children with physical and learning...

Jenny speaks out

17 January 2006

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This is an illustrated book to initiate discussion about sexual abuse in people with learning disabilities. There are 28 cartoons telling Jenny’s story of when she...

Webwise

28 September 2010

Nursing Standard

Reflection

Independent Living Alternatives (ILA) advocates the rights of people with disabilities. Run by the clients it serves, the organisation provides a comprehensive range...

Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities - Families and Professionals Facing the Challenge Together

10 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Book review

Helen Warner’s book promotes family-centred, interprofessional, collaborative and holistic practice in meeting the needs of children with physical and learning...

Learning Disabilities - Towards Inclusion: Fifth edition

29 August 2007

Nursing Standard

Book review

This revised fifth edition is comprehensive and authoritative, with contributions from academics and practitioners throughout Europe. Edited by Bob Gates, head of...

Jenny Speaks Out - second edition

11 January 2006

Nursing Standard

Book review

This is an illustrated book to initiate discussion about sexual abuse in people with learning disabilities. There are 28 cartoons telling Jenny’s story of when she...

Addressing concerns of the Care Campaign may inspire change

25 January 2012

Nursing Standard

Letter

Your Care campaign survey reveals widespread concern that standards of care are falling (analysis January 4), with many of the nurse respondents calling for improved...