Our work
How we represent forum members
- Promoting best practice in learning disability nursing
 - Leading the development of learning disability nursing practice
 - Promoting the nature, scope and value of learning disability nursing
 - Influencing changes in learning disability nursing that will benefit both patients and nurses
 
Our strategy
- Working locally and nationally.
 - Linking with like-minded agencies.
 - Promoting evidence based practice.
 - Producing resources to influence practice.
 - Hosting events that promote good practice.
 
Learning Disability Forum Reports
                    Ian Unitt talks about his role as a registered learning disabilities nurse. Watch the .
                
        Recent activity
- Production of to attract young people to a career as a learning disability nurse.
 - Production of a suite of videos about becoming a learning disability nurse.
 - Celebrating 100 years of Learning Disability Nursing with a series of national events throughout 2019.
 
Leading, collaborating, influencing
The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ and its forums are invited to participate in many cross working and multidisciplinary workstreams. Below are a selection of some of the activities that members of the Learning Disability Nursing Forum are involved in on your behalf.
- The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ is represented on the steering group of the . Training Standards were produced in 2019.
 - The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ is represented on the professional senate.
 - The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ is a core member of the .
 - The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ is a partner organisation of the .
 
Get involved
                    Find out more about how to get involved in developing NICE and SIGN guidance
                
        Page last updated - 01/10/2025