A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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People with learning disability and sensory impairments can be wrongly diagnosed as autistic
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Autistic children anxious over sensory experiences, phobias, unpredictability and change
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Study shows lifestyle benefits of PBS-based approaches and need to capitalise on these gains
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In interviews, nurses on acute paediatric ward stress need to be adaptable and flexible
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Parent peer support provides practical, social and emotional help
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Use of social media presents opportunities, but also risks of cyberbullying and exploitation
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The links between learning disability and autism on mental health and poorer genera
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Retention can be influenced by factors such as job satisfaction, pay and being part of a team
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At all ages, almost all vaccination rates are lower for children with learning disabilities
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Can learning disability nurses enhance perceptions of capacity among hospital staff?
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Feeding gastrostomy insertion may not cut respiratory infections in people with LD
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Hospital readmissions among older people with LDs compared with the general population
Global mental health service-user movement suggests links to past trauma
Movement to community settings associated with improved sense of independent decision-making
The effectiveness of an intervention to engage parents in guided support with nurses
Study shows anxieties of care staff need to be addressed when cutting such medications
Study shows that a mindfulness group boosted confidence, self-control and compassion
Years of austerity has affected the quality of care for people with learning disabilities
