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Supporting safe eating and drinking for people with severe and profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

24 January 2018

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

This article outlines the difficulties that people with severe and profound intellectual and multiple disabilities may have when swallowing. The article explains the...

Using verbal and non-verbal communication to support people with learning disabilities

27 October 2022

Learning Disability Practice

communication

People with learning disabilities may experience communication difficulties and it is essential for nurses to develop the necessary skills to support them, from...

Ensuring effective communication when undertaking a systematic health assessment

11 May 2023

Learning Disability Practice

communication skills

An important element of the role of the learning disability nurse is to support service users to maintain their health, particularly in relation to the early...