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CAO Course Detail

University of Limerick
 
Course Code:
LM154
Title:
Intellectual Disability Nursing
College:
University of Limerick
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 
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Overview
  Intellectual disability nurses work closely with people with an intellectual disability and their families throughout their lives, as assistants, practitioners, educators and facilitators. As members of an interdisciplinary team of therapists, clinicians, teachers and medical personnel, ID nurses work in a person-centred way to empower clients to achieve their life goals.

Students are trained in St Vincents Centre, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick. 
Careers or Further Progression
  Career in Mental Handicap Nursing. 

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LM154 - Intellectual Disability Nursing
University of Limerick

 
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