JLJessica Lister — no licensed photograph is available, so the clinician plate is shown instead.

Clinician

Jessica Lister

consultant nurse in learning disabilities, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust; chair, UK Learning Disability Consultant Nurse Network; and honorary clinical fellow, Keele University

Press citations

2

Topics

2

Learning disability & autism

Last quoted

Sept 2026

first cited Aug 2026

Jessica Lister: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
consultant nurse in learning disabilities, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust; chair, UK Learning Disability Consultant Nurse Network; and honorary clinical fellow, Keele University
Quoted on
Learning disability & autism, Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
Tracked press citations
2
Most recently quoted
30 Sept 2026
First quoted
27 Aug 2026

“Learning disability nurses are central to making any guidance work in practice”

What Jessica Lister has said

  • “Dismissing ADHD as a social construct doesn't just trivialise an established clinical condition – it perpetuates the inequalities faced by people with ADHD across education, health, employment and the justice system.”

    clinical director and consultant nurse at Care ADHD · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · Rising number of people seeking ADHD diagnosis without treatment, say experts ↗

Where Jessica Lister has been quoted

  1. Why new Down’s syndrome guidance has to reflect lived realitiesrcni.com · 30 Sept 2026
  2. Rising number of people seeking ADHD diagnosis without treatment, say expertstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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