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Nurses are playing a leading role in the mass vaccination programme
08 Jan 2021
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Not everyone trusts the coronavirus vaccine – but advice from nurses can change minds

21 Dec 2020
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Boost to legal rights of people with mental health disorders and learning disabilities
09 Oct 2020
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Staff struggling to recover from coronavirus need the support of employers – and colleagues

02 Oct 2020
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When COVID-19 hit learning disability services were cut back or closed leaving many isolated
01 Oct 2020
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Learning disability nurses in prisons

With one third of prisoners having autism, a learning disability or difficulty, specialist nurses are a necessity

11 Sep 2020
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Post-pandemic peak, universities plan to continue with initiatives such as online lessons
24 Jul 2020
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People with learning disabilities are especially vulnerable to domestic violence and abuse
People with learning disabilities can be especially vulnerable to domestic violence and abuse
15 Jul 2020
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Primary care nurses are having to transform their ways of working
06 Jul 2020
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Picture of a woman showing a boy how to clean his hands with sanitiser. Both are wearing masks.
People with learning disabilities and autism may need help to understand the virus and effects on everyday life
15 May 2020
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Someone washing their hands. It is important to wash hands thoroughly at the end of a shift. Picture: iStock
Online sources list rigorous steps to take– but what do the experts say? 
22 Apr 2020
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A survey by Nursing Standard finds front-line staff fear for their lives 
10 Apr 2020

Frequently asked questions on issues such as self-isolation, sick pay and redeployment

02 Apr 2020

UPDATED Final-year nursing students and ex-registrants to be deployed to boost the workforce

27 Mar 2020
A nurse lecturer’s personal account of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on her family
26 Mar 2020
A review by the National Institute for Health Research outlines ways to improve health and social care for people with learning disabilities
13 Mar 2020
After a mixed 2019, what can the sector look forward to this year? 
20 Jan 2020
HEE’s £2 million recruitment drive will include 150 places for the recently created role
16 Sep 2019

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