Learning Disability Nursing

Learning disability nurses play a leading role in the care and support of people with learning disabilities. Learning Disability Nursing explores the theory and practice of learning disability nursing, with an emphasis on understanding the experiences of learning disability nurses as they seek to practice effectively. It examines key issues faced by people with learning disabilities and those who support them and promotes the role of knowledgeable and reflective practitioners. aeo Develops a framework for learning disability nursing practice aeo Examines key issues for people with learning disabilities aeo Identifies distinctive features of learning disability nursing aeo Supports learning disability nurses in developing their roles and to support those with learning disabilities in exercising their rights. aeo Explores ethical and moral dilemmas, challenges and successes