Supporting parents with a learning disability.

The number of parents with a learning disability is increasing, so it is important that the roles of professionals in supporting them are identified. The community learning disability nurse can assess, plan, implement and evaluate the support provided to parents with a learning disability to develop...

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Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 12 - 18
Autor principal: James N
Formato: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Mar2010
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Sumario:The number of parents with a learning disability is increasing, so it is important that the roles of professionals in supporting them are identified. The community learning disability nurse can assess, plan, implement and evaluate the support provided to parents with a learning disability to develop their skills. This article discusses issues relating to parenting and learning disability, including abuse and neglect, and ways of teaching parenting skills to people with a learning disability.