📘 Learning About Disabilities
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What a learning disability is.
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History and rights of people with learning disabilities.
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Treating people fairly and equally.
(Symbol: open book / scales of justice ⚖️)
❤️ Health and Well-being
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Helping people stay healthy.
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Learning about epilepsy, autism, ADHD, and mental health.
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Understanding why people with learning disabilities may not get the same healthcare.
(Symbol: heart + stethoscope)
🗣️ Communication
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Listening carefully.
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Using pictures, Easy Read, or sign language.
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Finding the best way each person communicates.
(Symbol: speech bubble / talking face)
🌈 Person-Centered Care
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Making care plans that match what the person wants.
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Supporting choice, independence, and dignity.
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Helping at all stages of life, including end-of-life care.
(Symbol: person inside a circle / smiling family)
⚖️ Rights and Safety
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Keeping people safe (safeguarding).
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Supporting people to make decisions.
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Understanding the law and professional rules.
(Symbol: shield / padlock)
🛠️ Practical Skills
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Checking people’s health.
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Giving medicine safely.
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Helping people with daily living, jobs, and community life.
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Supporting people with positive behavior and kindness.
(Symbol: toolbox / hands helping)
🤝 Working Together
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Teamwork with families, carers, and other staff.
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Listening to the person and their family.
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Leading and speaking up if something is wrong.
(Symbol: group of people / handshake)
🎯 By the End of Training a Student Nurse Should Be Able To:
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Understand the needs of people with learning disabilities.
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Give safe and kind care.
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Communicate in different ways.
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Work in teams and with families.
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Support rights, choice, and independence.
(Symbol: graduation cap 🎓)
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