Medical Students

Resources for Medical and Nursing Students with Learning Disabilities

The Royal College of Nursing's (UK) Toolkit for Nursing Staff (2010)

• Dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia: A toolkit for nursing staff

• Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia: a summary guide for managers (2010)

How to support nurses with dyscalculia and similar problems.

National Health Service and The Royal College of Nursing, United Kingdom

• Reasonable Adjustments for Supporting Disabilities in the Workplace (including Dyscalculia)

from the Royal College of Nursing (UK, 2016)

University of Edinburgh (2009)

• Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, and Medical Students’ Needs for Learning and Using Statistics

by Margaret MacDougall, BSc (Hons), PGCE, PhD, FRSS

• Numeracy in Children's Nursing (Book) by Arija Parker (2015)

Loughborough University, Mathematics Education Center (2007)

• Dyscalculia and Dyslexia in Higher Education - Pathways to Progress by Clare Trott

Cardiff University (2006)

• Dyslexia in Pre-registration Nursing Students: Strategies for developing clinical competencies

by Jean White

The Royal Society of Nursing (2007)

• Review of the Literature of Dyslexia and Nursing Practice by C. Dale and F. Aiken

• Guidance for Mentors of Student Nurses and Midwives: an RCN Toolkit

(disabilities in school and the workplace, Royal College of Nursing, UK, 2005)

Nursing Times

• You can nurse with dyscalculia, but know your limitations. Nursing Times (Sept. 7, 2012)

• Dyscalculia: awareness and student support. Nursing Times (Sept. 7, 2012)