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Promoters of equal access.

Ruth Harrison1, Jackie Williamson

  • 1Nottinghamshire Community Health.

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|December 15, 2010
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Summary

Learning disability nurse facilitators are enhancing primary care access for clients in Nottinghamshire. This initiative improves healthcare accessibility for individuals with learning disabilities.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Primary Health Care
  • Disability Services

Background:

  • Individuals with learning disabilities often face barriers accessing primary care.
  • Facilitator roles can bridge gaps in healthcare provision.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of learning disability nurse facilitators on primary care access.
  • To identify improvements in service utilization for clients with learning disabilities.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative assessment of facilitator roles.
  • Analysis of primary care service access data.
  • Client feedback collection.

Main Results:

  • Nurse facilitators successfully improved access to primary care services.

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  • Facilitators addressed specific barriers faced by individuals with learning disabilities.
  • Conclusions:

    • Learning disability nurse facilitators are effective in enhancing primary care accessibility.
    • This role supports equitable healthcare access for people with learning disabilities.
    • Further implementation of such roles is recommended.