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Jessica Lister RNLD

@jessicaldnurse.bsky.social
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Consultant Nurse -Learning Disabilities. Clinical Academic MBA, PgDip, #RNLD. UKLDCNN Chair. Passionate about equality. #ChooseLDNursing. View are my own.

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Liz Herrieven @drlizherrieven.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Closing date for applications for the PGCert course in medical needs of adults with a learning disability has been extended to 5pm, 5th December 2025 @rcem.ac.uk @rcemlearning.bsky.social @rcphysicians.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk #MedSky #LearningDisability www.rcp.ac.uk/events-and-e...
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Training programme to meet the medical needs of adults with a learning disability
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Arrived at the #NursingLive conference to find our book on sale! 💙 Such a lovely surprise and great to grab a few minutes with the amazing Steffi Ward who co-authored our chapter on evidence-based practice in clinical placement. #NursingLive #EvidenceBasedPractice
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
We were so pleased to see such a great turnout for our presentation #NursingLive on the CareLeD tool, which supports people with learning disabilities in accessing urgent and emergency healthcare with Delyth from Keele University and @GwenMoulsterOBE Access the tool 👉https://lnkd.in/ewH3xNaE
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RCN Foundation @rcnfoundation.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Funding up to £30,000 available for Registered Nurses Learning Disability to undertake a research project to address health inequality and enhance health related quality of life outcomes for people with a learning disability in Northern Ireland. 🗓️ Apply by 29 Oct 👉 bit.ly/469ibvF #LDNursing
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Honoured to have worked alongside a team of pre & post-reg nurses to ✍️ the Evidence Based Practice chapter IN Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing. Together, we aim to inspire the next generation of evidence based nurses and improve nursing practice across all fields #EBP #ChooseLDNursing
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Let's celebrate the essential contribution that Learning Disability Nurses make and get voting for RNLDs who consistently deliver clinical excellence 🙌 bjnawards.co.uk/active/en/pa...
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
The new careLeD tool helps people with learning disabilities recognise when urgent/emergency care might be needed & enhances preparedness. #CareLeD acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...
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Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Women with severe ADHD may experience worse menopause symptoms
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Women with severe ADHD may experience worse menopause symptoms - Learning Disability Today
New research found that there is a complex relationship between ADHD and the menopause in which menopausal symptoms and ADHD symptoms may differ in those with and without a diagnosis.
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Travelling to Westminster to meet with Minister Stephen Kinnock, Rosa Monckton & Jim Blair to address the RNLD workforce crisis. People with LD have a right to equitable care yet their RNLDs are in managed decline: - 44% with 1/2 HEI programs closed preventing growth #RNLDcrisis #RightToHealth
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
Very excited for the presale release of New Notes on Nursing- Successful Clinical Placements. I hope our StN/ RNLD & RNMH colloboration and expertise will support others in "Using Evidence Base Practice to inform Clinical Practice" amzn.eu/d/caehMow
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Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing (New Notes on Nursing) : Elliott BSc(hons) BA RN, Natalie: Amazon.co.uk: Books
Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing (New Notes on Nursing) : Elliott BSc(hons) BA RN, Natalie: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
I am incredibly proud to have worked on this RNLD led project. The co-produced accessible tools will support people to identify when & how to access urgent and emergency care services #careLeD #ChooseLDNursing rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/Research-pro...
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Tool to support people with a learning disability access urgent and emergency care | RCN Foundation
Following funding, the UCAN (Urgent Care Access Now) study, undertaken by Keele University and partners, has developed the careLeD tool.
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Very excited for tomorrows launch of our careLeD tool; co-designed resorces to help people with learning disabilities access urgent and emergency care. Use the QR to reserve your ticket #careLeD @RCNFoundation @PaulaMc007 @MoncktonR #UCAN @ukldcnn @LearningDisEng @mencap_charity
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Paul Newton @pnewt.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
NO LD NURSES TRAINED AFTER 2028 ! DOES ANYONE CARE 🤷‍♂️ That's the reality unless we do something about it ! All you have to do is sign and get 10 others to sign and we'll reach the magic 10,000 and have the governments attention !ANYONE CAN SIGN 🙏 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
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Petition: Fund a full bursary and maintenance fund to train Learning Disability Nurses
At a time when the demand across health and social care is so high, numbers entering the LD nursing profession are too low. To halt this decline, support the profession with a full bursary and mainten...
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DanceSyndrome @dancesyndromeuk.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
During #LDWeek25 we want to talk about iCreate, an Arts Council England funded project that helps emerging Choreographers to share their vision & be seen. This video explains the iCreate concept & why it's such an important platform: youtu.be/7J7PeSuPSSU (see thread) #DoYouSeeMe #LDWeek
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iCreate: Year 1
iCreate was a choreography project which DanceSyndrome delivered in 2023-24. Each month a different Choreographer led rehearsals with volunteer performers to...
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DanceSyndrome @dancesyndromeuk.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
If you work in a school and would like to know more about what we can deliver with the young people that you work with, please visit: dancesyndrome.co.uk/what-we-do/w... #LearningDisabilityWeek2025 #LDWeek25 #DoYouSeeMe #LDWeek
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Working with Schools | DanceSyndrome
DanceSyndrome is proud to be working in partnership with schools and settings on their Artsmark Award journey.
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Hft @hft.org.uk · 11/06/2025
Learning disabled people are too often excluded or seen as incapable in five key areas of life. Hobbies Friendship Work Romance Achievement A learning disability should never be a barrier to living life to the fullest. #LDWeek #LearningDisabilityWeek #LDWeek2025 #DoYouSeeMe
A graphic that introduces the five key areas of life that learning disabled people are excluded from or seen as incapable in. Next to each of the words, there's a symbol in blue or pink that illustrates it.
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Look what arrived today! Thank you for the recommendation @MoncktonR I am looking forward to reading @RoseUnwin book #BeautifulLives #ChooseLDNursing #Humanity #loveletters #InspiringEquality
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Paul Newton @pnewt.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Over 500 signatures in first few days but we need to get to 10,000 please sign and share ! 🙏🙏🙏 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
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Petition: Fund a full bursary and maintenance fund to train Learning Disability Nurses
At a time when the demand across health and social care is so high, numbers entering the LD nursing profession are too low. To halt this decline, support the profession with a full bursary and mainten...
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Excited for the launch of our RCNf funded careLeD tool; co-designed resorces to help people with learning disabilities access urgent and emergency care. Use the QR to reserve your ticket. #careLeD #ReducingInequalities @rcnfoundation.bsky.social @oliverscampaign.bsky.social @ldengland.bsky.social
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Lovely day delivering PBS training to our mental health wards at North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust with the amazing Andrea Slinn and Tom; on the biggest screen imaginable! #PBS #CultureOfCare
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
What an honour it has been! #TimeFlys #ChooseLDNursing #BestJobEver #25Nursing
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Jonathan Beebee @jbeebee.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Here is a QR code so you can easily share this petition with friends and colleagues. It takes 20 seconds to complete, costs nothing, but makes a huge difference in raising our profile @suebridges.bsky.social @pnewt.bsky.social #ChooseLDNursing
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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Congratulations to Dr James Rathbone for winning the Best Oral Presentation Award at the British Psychosocial Oncology Society Annual Conference! James showcased innovative service developments aimed at improving #psychological support for cancer patients.
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Innovative cancer service colleague wins national award
A researcher from NIHR ARC East Midlands has won the Best Oral Presentation Award at the British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS) Annual Confer
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Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
We are running public engagement sessions at #NewArtsExchange www.nae.org.uk HYSON Green #Nottingham #DementiaActionWeek #DAW2025
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New Art Exchange | NAE | Creative Arts in Nottingham
New Art Exchange (NAE) is a ground-breaking, award-winning and internationally recognised creative space in the heart of Hyson Green, Nottingham.
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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Too many under-18s are still being admitted to adult mental health wards, despite national guidelines. New research highlights the urgent need for age-appropriate care and better support for young people during #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. Read more: arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/researc...
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Research shines a light on challenges of mental health care for under-18s
Young people continue to be admitted to adult mental health wards, prompting experts to call for urgent reforms to improve age-appropriate care.
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Jo Warwickshire @jowarwickshire.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Thrilled to share our child death review toolkit to help support bereaved parents and hear their voices in review @criminographer.bsky.social @annapease.bsky.social @ncmd.bsky.social adc.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Developing a toolkit to support parents’ involvement in child death review: an experience-based co-design study
Background Understanding why children die is important for grieving parents and for informing system improvements aimed at prevention and future care. Many countries have child death review (CDR) proc...
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RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum @rcnldnursing.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Pleased to be joining BlueSky! This account is run by members of the RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum Steering Committee to share info on learning disability nursing related issues.
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Sue Bridges 🦋 @suebridges.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/Research-pro... #chooseLDNursing
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The economic contributions of learning disability nurses | RCN Foundation | Royal College of Nursing
LSE were awarded funding to undertake a study exploring the economic case for investing in building the Registered Nurse for Learning Disability (RNLD) workforce capacity.
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Sue Bridges 🦋 @suebridges.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
With just over 3000 #LearningDisability #Nurses working in the #NHS please encourage people to sign.We need the government to discuss.We need to save this valued profession & in turn save lives @learningdiseng.bsky.social @oliverscampaign.bsky.social @rcncareers.bsky.social @rcnldnursing.bsky.social
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Sue Bridges 🦋 @suebridges.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
There are 17,000 Learning Disability Nurses on the #NMC register. If everyone signed, the government has to respond. It’s not just for RNLDs to sign, people with a #LearningDisability, parents and carers, make you voice heard. ANYONE can sign. Do it today 🙏🏼 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
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Petition: Fund a full bursary and maintenance fund to train Learning Disability Nurses
At a time when the demand across health and social care is so high, numbers entering the LD nursing profession are too low. To halt this decline, support the profession with a full bursary and mainten...
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Another fantastic day exploring how to best support the development of evidence based practice #RNLD #EvidenceBasedPractice @CombinedNHS #ChooseLDNursing #PrincipalInvestigator #Netwoking #ImprovingOutcomes
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Another door opens.. #ChooseLDNursing #LifeLongLearning #ExcitingTimes #back2uniagain #EvidenceBasedPractice
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Fantastic first day at the West Midlands NIHR Reseach Internship @BHPClinAc. #EvidenceBasePractice #ChooseLDNursing #RNLDResearch
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Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 10/02/2025
The Mental Health Bill 2025 – planned changes to laws around mental health – is currently being considered by MPs. 📋 From its proposals, to our position, find everything you need to know about the Bill in our explainer ⬇️
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Mental Health Bill explained: how changes affect nursing staff | RCN Magazine | Royal College of Nursing
What's in the bill? Read the RCN's guide for nursing staff, and what we're doing to influence change
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Real pleasure to present my career journey and leadership activity to @NandM_Keele #ChooseLDNursing students today. A room full of future RNLD leaders and system developer's Thank you for the invite @LouiseCogher
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Learning Disability England @learningdiseng.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
An online workshop about the Change NHS Strategy - it's a plan to improve the NHS for everyone. It's important the voices of people with learning disabilities are heard. Open to all members of Learning Disability England interested in contributing to the consultation. Book: tinyurl.com/53yb7skf
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Angela Catley @angelacat.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
go.bsky.app/4JubDE9 I have a lovely little list of UK people with experience of or an interest in learning disability. Let me know if you fancy being added to the gang #morethemerrier
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Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Bryony Moss was bullied for her learning disability, leaving her suicidal. Here, she shares the surprising source of hope that gave her the strength to carry on www.express.co.uk/life-style/h...
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'Bullies left me suicidal but I found hope in a surprising place'
Bryony Moss was bullied for her learning disability, leaving her suicidal. Here, she shares the surprising source of hope that gave her the strength to carry on
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Wish all T Level Healthcare students @NSCGNewcastle who are being interviewed today for a #rnld #ChooseLDNursing placement pathway position, the very best of luck! Looking forward yo meeting you all! You got this! @l_whittington
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Sue Bridges 🦋 @suebridges.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Be like Lauretta and #chooseLDNursing
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Why become a learning disability nurse? Videos have been produced @DanceSyndrome @NHSEngland to promote the profession. Here husband and wife Lauretta and Jerry Ofulue @otitoforever explain what motivated them to choose this field of practice. @jimgblair https://t.co/ijwyVbeg8i
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HeidiMck RNLD Nurse @heidimckrnld.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
👇👇👇👇❤️🙏🙌 #chooseldnursing #bestcareerchoice #LDnurses
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Rebecca Crossley @ldnurse1.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Brilliant idea!! @helenlavertymbe.bsky.social do you have any clout and maybe getting students to canvass other uni students to sign? LD nurses supporting other and advocacy groups to sign?
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
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Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
The BBC medical drama Casualty recently aired a three-part storyline featuring the real-life story of a young boy with a learning disability who almost died in hospital due to health inequalities by medical staff. disabilityhorizons.com/2024/11/bbc-...
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BBC Casualty Highlights Health Inequality With learning Disabilities | Disability Horizons
The BBC medical drama Casualty is set to air the finale of a three-part episode arc, which features the real-life story of a young boy with a learning disability who almost died in hospital due to hea...
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Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
bsky.app/profile/did:... Thanks for creating this @lincolnldnurse.com you beat me to it! Looking forward to seeing how this feed grows #ChooseLDNursing
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Dr Stephen Jones @swj1.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Successfully engaging #LearningDisabilities #Nursing UK Workforce Summit yesterday afternoon. ‘A workforce in crisis’ Leaders and grassroots nurses, students, carers and those with a learning disability all in one room. Together we have heard and together we will act. #WatchThisSpace.
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Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
‘Let's Talk About Sexuality’ - a fantastic group for people with learning disabilities' - a description about a unique group for #autisic individuals, people with #LearningDisabilities social care and health staff #LGBTQ www.stevehardyldn.com/post/let-s-t...
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‘Let's Talk About Sexuality’ - a fantastic group for people with learning disabilities
We at Oxleas started a pioneering group two years ago called ‘Let’s talk about sexuality’. It’s been absolutely amazing what we have achieved during this time. Firstly the group was started by a train...
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