Learning disability nurse provision in children’s hospitals: hospital staff perceptions of whether it makes a difference

Abstract Background In response to multiple United Kingdom investigations and inquiries into the care of adults with learning disabilities, Mencap produced the Getting it Right Charter which campaigned for the appointment of a Learning Disability Liaison Nurse in every hospital. More recent best pra...

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Main Authors: Kate Oulton, Jo Wray, Angela Hassiotis, Charlotte Kenten, Jessica Russell, Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, Mark Whiting, Faith Gibson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1547-y