This course will share learning with adult, child and mental health nursing students, where you can develop your skills in caring for people from these areas of nursing with a learning disability.
Topics covered are the factors that affect the health and well-being of individuals in our changing and diverse society, health inequalities and promoting improved health outcomes for people with a learning disability.
At the end of Year 1, you will be offered an opportunity to undertake a national or international placement.
ÊIn year 2 you will explore the management of complex conditions across the life span (eg. children, transition, adulthood, the older person and those with dementia) and the analysis and application of research and evidence base. You will also be prepared for the transition to registered nurse.Ê
