• Br J Nurs · Oct 1996

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    Health of the Nation for people with learning disabilities.

    • A Holmes and A Parrish.
    • University of Greenwich, London.
    • Br J Nurs. 1996 Oct 24; 5 (19): 1184-8.

    AbstractThis article explores issues related to the health of people with learning disabilities, with particular reference to the Department of Health (1995a) document The Health of the Nation: A Strategy for People with Learning Disabilities. This publication has stimulated care staff across all agencies to take a fresh look at this client group and their health needs in the five key areas: coronary heart disease and stroke; cancers; HIV/AIDS and sexual health; accidents; and mental health.

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