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Continuing the commitment: the report of the Learning Disability Nursing Project
- Authors:
- KAY Brian, ROSE Steven, TURNBULL John
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 44p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at the needs of people with learning difficulties and at how the role of learning disability nurses has changed over the last 20 years, with the development of community care.
Strengthening the commitment: one year on: progress report on the UK Modernising Learning Disabilities Nursing Review
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2014
- Pagination:
- 32
- Place of publication:
- London
This report summarises the progress made in England during the past year against recommendations set out in ‘Strengthening the Commitment: the report of the UK Modernising Learning Disability Nursing Review (2012)’. The 17 recommendations cover the four broad areas of: strengthening capacity, strengthening capability, strengthening quality, and strengthening the profession. For each recommendation information is provided on key government policies, examples of positive practice, and planned next steps. The report shows how the recommendations have been translated into good practice to achieve better health and wellbeing for people with learning disabilities, and fulfil the commitment made in 'Transforming Care: A national response to Winterbourne View Hospital'. (Original abstract)
Promoting health supporting inclusion: healthy lives, part of the community; how nurses and midwives can support children and adults with learning disabilities and their families
- Authors:
- NHS SCOTLAND, SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive
- Publisher:
- NHS Scotland
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 5p.
The Scottish Government has consulted users people about how to make the health of people with learning disabilities better. The new report about the work of nurses and midwives, “Promoting Health, Supporting Inclusion” outlines what all nurses and midwives can do to help people with learning disabilities stay healthy and happy. Improving the health of people with learning disabilities will help them live the kind of life they want in the community. The Government has already said that people with learning disabilities should be able to take an active part in their communities.
Community care statistics 2001: private nursing homes, hospitals and clinics
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 36p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains information for the financial years 2000-2001 on independent sector nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics registered under Section 23 of the Registered Homes Act 1984.
Community care statistics 2000: private nursing homes, hospitals and clinics
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 36p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains information for the financial years 1999/2000 on independent sector nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics registered under Section 23 of the Registered Homes Act 1984.
Community care statistics 1999: private nursing homes, hospitals and clinics
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 32p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains information for the financial years 1997/98 and 1998/99 on independent sector nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics registered under Section 23 of the Registered Homes Act 1984.