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Acute Liaison NursesLearning Disabilities
Samantha LovageBarbara Lewis
Assist hospital staff to ensure they have information to provide effective care and treatment
Promote the rights of people with a learning disability
Support with planned hospital admissions Support the patient, family/carers from admission
to discharge Advise hospital staff with regard to making
reasonable adjustments
Role of the Acute Liaison Nurse
Work closely with the Equality and Diversity department to provide training to hospital staff
Advising on capacity and consent Provide easy read material to support most
hospital procedures Health toolkit available
Nationally recognised resource Focuses on specific needs of the individual Birmingham Health Facilitation team use ‘My Hospital Book’
Hospital Passport
Community office 0121 770 6976 We have an office in Heartlands 0121 424
1805 Birmingham team can be contacted on 0121
466 3950 Resources and more information can be
found on the intranet – under Equality and Diversity
Flyers with all our contact details on the wards
Where to find us
Thank you for listening
Any Questions?