Learning disability nurse provision in children’s hospitals: hospital staff perceptions of whether it makes a difference

Table 3 Learning disability nurse provision in children’s hospitals in England

Site	Number of LD Nurses	Hours	Coverage	Remit
1	One	Part time	Hospital	Children
2	Two^a	Part time	Hospital	Children
3	Two	Two full time	Hospital and Community	Children and Adults
4	One	Part time	Hospital	Children and Transition
5	One	Full time	CAMHS^b	Children
6	Three^a	Two full time One unknown	Hospital and Community	Children
7	Two	Two full time	Hospital	Children
8	One	Full time	Hospital	Children and Adults

^aIncludes non-learning disability trained nurses with a remit for learning disability care
^bChild and Adolesclent Mental Health Service

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