Learning Disability Nursing

The course at Keele helps students to learn about and apply this philosophy in the many different services for people with learning disabilities
The course also equips students with the appropriate knowledge and skills to work with people with learning disabilities who have more complex and specialist needs
Clinical skills are an essential part of the course and students have access to expert staff in the Clinical Skills Laboratory to help develop and assess their practice

The university also provides excellent support through its personal tutor system
Placements are designed to complement the students’ theoretical and classroom based work and students are supported by a team of experienced mentors
The wider benefits of enrolling on our course are:
• Experienced student support
• Excellent IT and library facilities
• Preparation for a range of roles as a professional learning disabilities nurse
• A range of practice based experiences
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