Lauren Young - Learning Disability Nurse

After seven years of working in care, Lauren realised she wanted to take her passion further and qualify at a professional level.

She's a qualified Learning Disability Nurse and Social Worker.

How to get your Nursing Personal Statement into great shape

Lauren gives her guide on how to make your nursing personal statement stand out from the crowd, and underlines some common mistakes.

Here's how the Coronavirus outbreak has changed my learning disabilities nursing job

I work in a care home for people with learning disabilities and here's how the Coronavirus outbreak has changed my job.

What to expect from your placement during nurse training

What to expect from your placement during nurse training - from finding out about your placement, to explaining Hub and Spoke, through to actually being on placement and what happens once it is finished

How to train to be a Nurse

Want to know how you can train to be a nurse in the UK? This complete guide, created by a qualified Nurse, explains all the steps you need to take.

How to become an RNLD Nurse

Lauren Young provides an insight into Learning Disability Nursing, the qualifications needed, career opportunities, and skills required in order to succeed.

My first day as an RNLD Nurse

Newly qualified RNLD Nurse Lauren Young describes her thoughts and feelings during her first day in her new job.

Choosing between a Learning Disability Nursing job offer from the NHS against the private sector

Weighing up the advantages of both jobs, RNLD Lauren Young explains her dilemma when deciding if she should work for the NHS or for the private sector.

How I found a job as an RNLD Nurse

Lauren Young offers advice by explaining how she found her first job in Learning Disability Nursing and Social Care.

My diary as an RNLD Nurse: part 1

Newly qualified Learning Disability Nurse and Social Worker, Lauren Young, talks about what it takes to be successful working with those with learning disabilities.

My diary as an RNLD Nurse: part 2

Lauren Young offers advice on skills, experience and career opportunities to those looking for a career in RNLD Nursing.