I LOVE this video, this is such an important topic that I think should be discussed more and normalised. Supporting an individual with a Learning/Intellectual Disability to explore nightlife is so key for social development and self-exploration.
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Highlighting the important role that Learning Disability Nurses play at the Forum in Norwich today as part of Learning Disability Week. #ChooseLDNursing
NEW: The number of new HIV diagnoses in heterosexual people is higher than in gay and bisexual men for the first time in a decade.
Straight people are also far more likely to be diagnosed late and less likely to get tested #HIVTestingWeek ☝️
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If you have time please RT and read this amazing guide produced by @GeorgeHouseTrst on what appropriate language to use when discussing HIV.
We have come along way over the past 40yrs and language matters.
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Did you know there is a correct order in which you should collect blood using the coloured blood bottles? From top to bottom of this list. This is because of the type of additives in the tube.
Ew the nurse I saw today was like “so are you sexually active?” and then looked up at me, laughed, and was like “I’m guessing no huh? considering…”
Considering WHAT exactly. Disabled people have s*x and I can guarantee you it’s more creative & fun than any she’s ever had.
Are you even a student nurse if you haven’t cried in the sluice ? Well today I achieved that. I had a really tough day and felt like my confidence was knocked. I just wish I didn’t take things to heart so much 😔.
My friends daughters hamster has been missing and feared dead for almost 2 weeks now.
Last night she forgot to wash up the paint tray after a day of decorating.
We now think the hamster may still be alive…