Learning Disability Nursing CPD Award
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Learning disability nursing within community, forensic and intensive support

Pathway 2:
This pathway is designed to support practitioners working within any type of specialist learning disability community team. It combines the acquisition of clinical skills knowledge and experience, describing the role and function of specialist community teams. Using clinical scenarios, it provides the learner with the opportunity to the core principles of contemporary practice within their current area of practice.

Advanced clinical assessment and being trauma-informed

Multi-agency working

Advocacy and non-medical solutions

The drivers and risks of health inequalities

The role of nursing in preventing unnecessary admissions

Education and supervision in learning disability nursing

Cultures of care in community, forensic and intensive support settings

Becoming an empowered practitioner

Developing a service improvement project