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Study of patients’ experiences of treatment by hospital staff

08 June 2011

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

Analysis of interviews conducted by Mencap Liverpool suggest that hospital patients with learning disabilities on Merseyside continue to experience difficulties when...

Learning disability nursing: how to refocus the profession

10 February 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

It has been found in recent years that the healthcare needs of people with learning disabilities have not always been fully met. The authors suggest that this...

Improving access to health and social care for people with autism

10 March 2010

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article explores ways in which practitioners can enable better access to a range of health and social care services for children and adults with autism and...

Fighting for utopia

20 September 2005

Nursing Standard

General article

Jane Campbell uses her own personal experience to campaign for disability rights and to argue her case on assisted dying.

Disability discrimination in healthcare services and employment

30 September 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article discusses the meaning and philosophical basis of disability discrimination in health care. It focuses on aspects of language that influence discourse...