Consultant Nurse Reducing Restrictive Practice @GMMH_NHS Passionate about being an LD Nurse!!!! do lots of things including Clin Doc! 😱 Opinions mine 😁
ALT An easy read version of the timetable, explaining the purpose of the week and the events. There are three pages with text and pictures. Plus contact info for further info. (sara.ryan@mmu.ac.uk)
ALT Page 2 of the easy read laying out the plan for the week.
So, the
@LearningMet
is hosting a Social Murder Festival 1-6 July at Manchester Met. A full timetable which includes a public lecture by our newly appointed Visiting Prof of Social Justice and Bereavement, the remarkable
@LucyGoBag
... 1.
Investment in programmes, knowledge, recognition, and impact! RNLD’s are a “hidden” member of the nursing family, and yet we tend to find our voices are loud and proud when supporting our profession and those we are trained to support. WE are a resource for all, so let’s support!
Investment in learning disability nursing is needed to save the profession and improve the lives of people living with learning disabilities @WelchySquelchyrcni.com/learning-disability…
ALT Learning disability nurse in conversation with a woman who has Down's syndrome in a clinic.
We’re recruiting Lived Experience Partners to help improve access to and engagement with our community services.
The closing date for expressions of interest is Tuesday 28 April 2026.
Search 'Roles for service users and carers' on our website for more info.
#GMMHGetInvolved
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The February issue of Learning Disability Practice is out now. A digital journal it features a #CPD article on hypertension, dementia, careers and why learning disability nursing should be included in new Down's syndrome guidance @JessicaLDNursejournals.rcni.com/toc/ldp/29…
ALT Man with a learning disability sits in an arm chair ready to have his blood pressure taken while nurse attaches the cuff to his arm.
During Children’s Mental Health Week 2026, join our webinar exploring how organisations can best support children and young people when enhanced care is required during their stay.
#ETOCP Register now. ➡️ events.england.nhs.uk/events…
ALT NHS webinar ETOC Children and Young People. To be held on Tuesday 10 February, 12noon to 1pm.
We are looking for a service user or carer representative to join our Quality and Equality Impact Assessment (QEIA) Panel as a member.
The closing date for expressions of interest is 9 December 2025, at 5pm.
For more info, visit: buff.ly/XIN4A5m#GMMHGetInvolved
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We are looking for service user or carer representatives to join our Patient Safety Effectiveness Group as a Patient Safety Partner.
The closing date for expressions of interest is 15 December 2025.
🔗 For more information, visit: buff.ly/XIN4A5m#GMMHGetInvolved
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The December issue of Learning Disability Practice is out now. A digital journal it features a #CPD article on using reflection to address challenges in healthcare, news, careers, practice assessment, student placements and peer reflection.
journals.rcni.com/toc/ldp/28…
ALT Young man with Down's syndrome with hands on trouser braces and smiling, looking confident. Aims to illustrate an article on successful transition from children's to adult services.
Available now - new guidance has been published on ‘embedding therapeutic practice’ to support a therapeutic, person-centred approach to providing and managing enhanced therapeutic observation and care (ETOC). #ETOCP#teamCNO
Visit ▶️ england.nhs.uk/publication/e…
ALT Announcement of new guidance on Enhanced Therapeutic Observation and Care (ETOC) to support person-centred therapeutic practices.
Thank you to @necldnetwork and @PBSNEC for the 'all behaviour happens for a reason' campaign. This is a very important ethos promoting informed practice, and advocating for compassionate, needs-led support across all settings.
Explore how learning disability nurses’ specialist skills in education, communication and sensory adaptation can address oral health inequalities in people with learning disabilities. Article by Michelle Curran #Belfast@tweetandjoy.bsky.social
journals.rcni.com/learning-d…
ALT Man with learning disabilities puts hands up to another's. Man has missing teeth. Aims to illustrate article about improving oral health of people with learning disabilities and what nurses can do to help this.
Very sad to be told student midwives have received emails from universities telling them not to speak to me or other media about this story.
Just to repeat - any student midwife can contact me and no one will know. I will protect your identity.
I'd really like to hear from more student midwives about what's going on during your training. Happy to be contacted via DM or at shaun.lintern@sundaytimes.co.uk - anonymity is not a problem. #maternity#maternitysafety
Congratulations to the 6 ICBs selected for the ASC Nurse Prescribing Pilot! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore how increasing the number of nurses with prescribing qualifications can improve care.
You can find out whose involved & more on my blog: socialcare.blog.gov.uk/2025/…
Our new paper introduces & evidences a serious video game:Poo Manager to improve Constipation Management Awareness in Carers of People With Intellectual Disabilty to challenge stigma/ignorance FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
@CIDER_Research@PlymUni@PlymUniMedicineietresearch.onlinelibrary.wi…
The second paper of my PhD is available online today!
This paper explores the impact of restrictive practices on psychological safety from the perspective of former patients.
The open access paper can be viewed here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…