Learning disability nursing
D Mitchell - British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Learning disability nursing has had an interesting history over recent decades. Despite
many predictions of it being replaced it has survived to engage in a variety of roles in …
many predictions of it being replaced it has survived to engage in a variety of roles in …
Health advocacy: a vital step in attaining human rights for adults with intellectual disability
CE Brolan, FM Boyle, JH Dean… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with intellectual disability (ID) experience health inequity compared with
the general population, a key contributing factor being disparities in social determinants of …
the general population, a key contributing factor being disparities in social determinants of …
Quality of life as a concept for developing learning disability nursing practice?
R Northway, R Jenkins - Journal of Clinical Nursing (Wiley …, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper offers a critical examination of how the concept of Quality of Life might be used to
enhance learning disability nursing practice. Quality of Life will increasingly influence the …
enhance learning disability nursing practice. Quality of Life will increasingly influence the …
Advocacy in practice: The troubled position of advocates in adult services
L Forbat, D Atkinson - British Journal of Social Work, 2005 - academic.oup.com
This paper is a review, and critical appraisal, of the theory and practice of advocacy.
Advocacy is not social work, but its principles and values resonate closely to those …
Advocacy is not social work, but its principles and values resonate closely to those …
Safeguarding people with learning disabilities
R Jenkins, R Davies - Learning Disability Practice, 2011 - journals.rcni.com
Abstract safeguarding is an important role for learning disability nurses and other
professionals. their clients have increased vulnerability for many reasons, requiring nurses …
professionals. their clients have increased vulnerability for many reasons, requiring nurses …
Specialist hospital treatment and care as reported by children with intellectual disabilities and a cleft lip and/or palate, their parents and healthcare professionals
A Bates, R Forrester‐Jones… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Research into hospital treatment and care of children with intellectual
disabilities is extremely limited, but available literature points to difficulties. Some children …
disabilities is extremely limited, but available literature points to difficulties. Some children …
An investigation into the advocacy role of the learning disability nurse
P Llewellyn, R Northway - Journal of Research in Nursing, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …
grounded theory study that investigated the advocacy role of learning disability nurses in …
The views and experiences of learning disability nurses concerning their advocacy education
P Llewellyn, R Northway - Nurse Education Today, 2007 - Elsevier
A mixed methods project [Llewellyn, P., 2005. An investigation into the advocacy role of the
learning disability nurse. University of Glamorgan, unpublished PhD Thesis] investigated the …
learning disability nurse. University of Glamorgan, unpublished PhD Thesis] investigated the …
Care of adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities
MD Fitzgerald, J Sweeney - Learning Disability Practice, 2013 - journals.rcni.com
The aim of the research described here was to determine precisely the role of registered
nurses in caring for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in residential …
nurses in caring for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in residential …
Meeting the health needs of older people with learning disabilities
R Jenkins - British Journal of Nursing, 2012 - magonlinelibrary.com
The increasing population of older people with learning disabilities may lead to higher
demand for contact with registered nurses. To date, little research has been undertaken …
demand for contact with registered nurses. To date, little research has been undertaken …