Learning Disability Nursing

John Turnbull is the editor of Learning Disability Nursing, published by Wiley.

Preface. Contributors. Chapter 1. Discovering Learning Disability Nursing. Chapter 2. Getting the Balance Right: The Issue of Rights and Responsibilities in Learning Disability. Chapter 3. A Partnership for Health: Respecting Choice as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle. Chapter 4. Getting the Message Across: Exploring the Functions of Challenging Behaviour. Chapter 5. The Purpose and Practice of Learning Disability Nursing. Chapter 6. Lending an Ear: Helping Someone to Speak Out. Chapter 7. A New Start: Earning the Trust of a Family. Chapter 8. A Home of Their Own: Supporting a Tenant's Group. Chapter 9. The Relevance of Learning Disability Nursing. Chapter 10. Taking a Step Back: Tackling Women's Health Issues in Learning Disability. Chapter 11. A Shock to the System: Improving Encounters with Acute Health Care. Chapter 12. Getting Life Under Control: Managing Risks from Epilepsy. Chapter 13. Learning Disability Nursing: A Model for Practice. Chapter 14. Sustaining Learning Disability Nursing Practice. Index