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Tracey Hartley-Smith
@traceyhs.bsky.social
Independant Consultant Nurse for people with learning disabilities
Queen's Nurse
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Morning everyone, it's National Learning Disability Nurse Celebration tomorrow- if you want an invite please email Steve.hardy@nhs.net and I will send it tomorrow morning
November 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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National Learning Disability Nurse Day 😀
November 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Happy Learning Disability Nurse Day to all the wonderful Learning Disability Nurses #LDNurseDay
November 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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A virtual celebration of National Learning Disability Nurse Day! Details ⬇️
October 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Please nominate yourself or a fellow Learning Disability Nurse for these prestigious awards ##LDNURSING
British Journal of Nursing Awards | Submit a Nomination Today! share.google/bc3slcColS4V...
British Journal of Nursing Awards | Submit a Nomination Today!
Nominations for the 2026 BJN Awards are now OPEN – celebrate excellence in nursing by submitting an entry today!
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October 18, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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Only 2,395 people concerned that all Learning Disability Nurse Training may end in 2028 and the profession will wither and die!!
ACTION IS NEEDED SIGN AND SHARE OUR PETITION!🙏🙏🙏
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
July 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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This #CoProWeek2025, it's important we are clear about what co-production means. We heard it lots yesterday in Parliament, but it is not just about 'including Disabled people' - it is a shift of power dynamics.

Read our co-production lead's blog on this!
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/co-prod...
Co-production at a Glance!
www.disabilityrightsuk.org
July 2, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Researchers from Yorkshire are asking for UK #nursing staff to help with a study into a potential link between communication and workforce wellbeing and burnout.

www.nursingtimes.net/workforce/ca...
Call for nurses to take part in research on wellbeing and burnout | Nursing Times
Researchers from Yorkshire is asking for UK nursing staff to help with her study into a potential link between communication and workforce wellbeing and burnout.
www.nursingtimes.net
July 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Proud to make the HSJ awards shortlist - Learning Disabilities initiative, for our work to address the inequalities in respiratory health for people with learning disabilities from minoritised ethnic communities in Lancashire @chrishutchrnld.bsky.social @burdetttrust.bsky.social #hsǰpatientsafety
June 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Luskentyre - Harris, how wonderful is this place? 😍 #outerhebrides
May 27, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Privileged to attend the @icchnr.bsky.social conference and share our @burdetttrust.bsky.social project LSCFT. Met so many inspirational Community Nurses #LDNURSING
@icchnr.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social
@burdetttrust.bsky.social

Addressing the respiratory health of people with learning disabilities from minoritised ethnic communities in Lancashire
Courtney Fisher, Esther Smith, Kieran Uttley, Michelle Thornton, Sahid Mohamed, Tracey Hartley-Smith
April 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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We need everyone behind this! Please take 20seconds to sign. Learning disability nursing has been in constant decline for nearly a decade. The identity of the field is at risk of dilution and the skills needed are at risk of not being available petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
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...
petition.parliament.uk
April 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Fantastic resources 👇👇👇
We are very pleased to share our refreshed project website with our new information toolkit resources to support people with learning disabilities with mental health medications www.medmentalhealth.net @profkrc.bsky.social @dawnc05.bsky.social @learningmet.bsky.social @chrishutchrnld.bsky.social
Medications and My Mental Health
www.medmentalhealth.net
March 30, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Call out for submissions
Peter and friends are starting work on book 3!
We are looking for life stories of people with learning disabilities and their allies. Stories from people whoare 18 and up to someone who is 100 years of ages!
We need stories from every generation!
Steve.hardy@nhs.net
March 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Nothing says holiday like a photo of a pina colada in front of a sunset!! 😄
February 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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The Rooots team are looking for someone with a learning disability who is Sikh and is happy to be filmed talking about their faith. Get in touch if you are interested.
February 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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First refugee nurses graduate from pilot in South Yorkshire

A programme that supports refugee nurses to pass their qualifications, join the register and start working in the NHS has seen its first cohort graduate. #nursing #regulation #yorkshire #refugee #nhs

www.nursingtimes.net/global-nursi...
First refugee nurses graduate from pilot in South Yorkshire
A programme that supports refugee nurses to pass their qualifications, join the register and sta...
www.nursingtimes.net
February 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
It was great to meet with our LSCFT Chief Exec Chris Oliver today and share our passion for our Burdett Trust project to address inequalities in respiratory health for people with learning disabilities from minoritised ethnic communities in Lancashire 😊
February 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Be more Richard!
Dedicated volunteer at Severn Hospice and Bernardo’s with a strong drive to give back.

Winner of 2024 #LDALeadersAwards for Work and education

Read about Richard Campbell and nominate yourself or someone you know: https://www.leaderaward.co.uk/blog/news-item/richard-campbell/
January 26, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Join us as a Communications Officer and help to amplify the voices of lived experience leaders addressing social injustice. To learn more, register for our Zoom webinar on Weds 29th Jan, 1-2pm to meet the team & ask questions about the role: https://buff.ly/4hrbrvG
January 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM