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learning disability liaison nurses in acute hospitals: is there evidence to support the development of this role?

01 May 2005

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

Current evidence suggests that the overall level of health care for people with learning disabilities in the UK is poorer than that of the rest of the population...

Experiences of acute hospital services among people with mild to moderate learning disabilities

02 November 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

There is a wealth of literature on access to health care for the general population, but there is little knowledge about the experiences of people with learning...

How collaboration is improving acute hospital admission for people with dementia

31 October 2017

Nursing Older People

Evidence & practice

In November 2015 it became apparent that a person with dementia’s journey through the acute hospital was not always as streamlined as it should have been. There was...

Development of an activities care crew to support patients

29 September 2016

Nursing Older People

Evidence & practice

Improving care for people with dementia in acute hospitals is a priority in the UK. The Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading has implemented a range of initiatives,...

Evaluation of Dementia Training for Staff in Acute Hospital Settings

28 February 2014

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

The development, pilot and evaluation of a brief psychosocial training intervention (BPTI) for staff working with people with dementia in an acute hospital setting...