Nursing Times: Trusts told to plan for learning disability workforce shortages in new care standards

Trusts must have plans to tackle a shortage of staff specialising in supporting people with learning disabilities, the NHS regulator for England has said.

The recommendation is one of four new standards issued by NHS Improvement to help trusts measure the standard of care they provide to people with learning disabilities.

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