Background People with intellectual disability are at risk of poor hospital experiences and
outcomes. The aims were to conduct a content and quality review of research into the acute …

Poor patient–provider communication in hospital continues to be cited as a possible causal
factor in preventable adverse events for patients with severe communication disabilities. Yet …

Aims and objectives To describe how nurses experience caring for people with intellectual
disability in an acute care setting. Background Recent advances in the care of people with …

Adults with intellectual disabilities experience significant physical and mental health needs
when compared to their typically developing peers. Previous research evidences that many …

Aims and objectives To investigate the experiences of patients with intellectual disabilities,
family and paid carers regarding the role of liaison nurses and the delivery of …

Aims To examine the role of learning disability liaison nurses in facilitating reasonable and
achievable adjustments to support access to general hospital services for people with …

Background Systematic reviews are important in evaluating evidence concerning the health
of people with intellectual disabilities. This study conducts a systematic review to identify …

The COVID-19 pandemic will impact on how care for chronic conditions is delivered. We use
epilepsy to exemplify how care for patients will be affected, and suggest ways in which …

Background This study reports on the hospitalisation experiences of older adults with
intellectual disability living in group homes. Methods Grounded dimensional analysis was …

Aims and objectives To present the findings of a structured literature review that aimed to
identify the influences on the health, safety and welfare of adults with learning disabilities in …