Gerard Wainwright
Living with autism: why my late-diagnosis was such a relief
Nurse Gerard Wainwright now wants to improve opportunities for neurodivergent people
10 Jan 2023
Why meaningful connections with non-verbal people can bring such joy
People with profound and multiple learning disabilities and healthcare staff can benefit
28 Jul 2022
How a non-verbal service user taught me to communicate
Learning disability nurse Gerard Wainwright on gleaning interpersonal skills from his client
12 May 2022
Excellence in end of life care
Staff at a nursing home used information from the Gold Standards Framework to develop appropriate care for a 62-year-old woman with Down syndrome who developed dementia. They were able to ensure that there was a comfortable environment for the resident and her family to be together during the last weeks of her life.
08 Apr 2011