The locus of care for people with learning disabilities has transferred from institutional to
community-based services. Increasingly people who have learning disabilities and …

Accessible summary• Community Learning Disability Nurses were asked to talk about how
they felt they had helped people in their care feel better.• They talked about helping as a …

How we live: participatory research with six people with learning difficulties Drawing from the
Social Model of disability, six people with learning difficulties participated over 18 months in …

Background. There is scant knowledge on the contacts community nurses for people with
learning disabilities have with clients who display challenging behaviours, or the numbers of …

This paper discusses the interaction between the first and second stages of a three-stage
grounded theory study that investigated the advocacy role of learning disability nurses in …

Aim This study examines the views of health and social care staff in relation to their
perception of the role of community learning disability nurses. Method A total of 40 staff …

Aims and objectives. To provide an overview of the changes in the caseload and working
practices of community nurses for people with learning disabilities (CNLDs) over an 11‐year …

This article describes how people with learning disabilities and community learning
disability nurses completed a module involving the development of an inclusive group to …

Several decades of policy and service change in the field of learning disability have set in
place new service boundaries in health and social care, leading to different working …

Learning disability nurses in the UK have received unprecedented attention over the past 5
years in response to anxieties about their role. The problem has been conceptualized as …