title: Starting out - Idea for tackling health inequality changed our practice forever.
abstract: We are six nursing students who recognised that people with learning disabilities, and their carers, can sometimes receive care which does not meet their needs. They also have some of the poorest health in the country.
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Young
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ozatalay
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Kaye
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nichol
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Ross
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McQuarrie
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Elspeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Leaver
authors.affiliation: University of the West of Scotland and Edinburgh Napier University.
authors.forename: Sinead
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: McLean
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002321:Career Choice; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006801:Humans; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000451:nursing*; D012606:Scotland; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*