“…This reality extends to nurses having low levels of awareness and knowledge related to Intellectual Disability and/or autism (Appelgren et al, 2018), as well as feeling unprepared to care for people with Intellectual Disability and/or autism (Howie et al, 2021). For instance, a national survey of 693 Australian Registered Nurses, the largest survey of nurses related to care of people with Intellectual Disability and/or autism identified internationally, reported that nurses have low levels of relevant educational experience and self‐perceived confidence and competence when caring for people with Intellectual Disability and/or autism in mainstream health settings (Cashin, Pracilio, Buckley, Kersten, et al, 2022; Cashin, Pracilio, Buckley, Morphet, et al, 2022). Additionally, a self‐perceived knowledge deficit in nurses in the concept of making reasonable adjustments to practice was identified (Wilson et al, 2022).…”