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Doctors say patients with a learning disability receive poorer care

21 June 2010

Almost half of doctors (46%) and a third of nurses (37%) say that people with a learning disability receive a poorer standard of healthcare than the rest of the population, according to a survey published today by learning disability charity Mencap.

Read the full story on the Mencap website.




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