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Changing role of family carers of people with learning disabilities

Last Reviewed: 05/12/2024
Changingroleoffamilycarersofpeoplewith

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Carers have a vital role in caring for people with learning disabilities. Read this module and learn more about the role, experiences, challenges and rewards of being a family carer.

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This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

Authors

Marie Elizabeth Gressmann

Senior lecturer in learning disability nursing, School of Health and Social Care, Teesside University, Middlesbrough.

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Changing role of family carers of people with learning disabilities

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Last Reviewed: 05/12/2024