Finding rainbows together: Why learning disability teaching must matter in SCPHN school nurse education

The number of children and young people in the UK who have a learning disability is significant, and growing. Visiting research fellow and NASNA member, Elaine Allan, calls on her fellow academics who teach specialist community public health nurse students to put learning disability awareness at the centre of their educational programmes.

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Journal of family & child health.
Published
2026-04-02
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https://doi.org/10.12968/jfch.2026.0044
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School Health and Nursing Education
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Finding rainbows together: Why learning disability teaching must matter in SCPHN school nurse education

Elaine Allan
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School Health and Nursing Education
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Finding rainbows together: Why learning disability teaching must matter in SCPHN school nurse education

Elaine Allan
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Abstract

The number of children and young people in the UK who have a learning disability is significant, and growing. Visiting research fellow and NASNA member, Elaine Allan, calls on her fellow academics who teach specialist community public health nurse students to put learning disability awareness at the centre of their educational programmes.

Journal of family & child health.Vol. 3(4)
National Association of School Nurses (US), Expert System (Italy) (IT), Robert Gordon University (GB)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
School Health and Nursing Education
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