Sitting in an ambulance as my 15-year-old son was blue-lighted to hospital with non-stop seizures, my mind drifted to the ...
The latest and last LeDeR report shows that avoidable deaths among adults with learning disabilities have declined from 46.3% ...
The interim report of the Timms Review has found that the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system is failing to keep pace ...
A new report from National FASD calls for a FASD Prevention and Response Programme funded by an amount equivalent to 0.25% of ...
Learning Disability England is inviting signatories to support its open letter to the government, urging it to prioritise the health of people with learning disabilities.
Disabled people are significantly more likely to report feeling lonely, than the general population, with findings showing that two in five of people living with disabilities experience loneliness, ...
Too many families are navigating an underfunded, ‘cobbled together’ social care system that lacks ownership and accountability, according to Baroness Casey, chair of the Government’s social care ...
A new report reveals there is a significant ‘activity gap’ between disabled people and their non-disabled peers, despite disabled people expressing a strong desire to be more active. Activity Alliance ...
The National Autistic Society (NAS) has hit back at comments made today by Nigel Farage, MP and Leader of Reform UK, after he claimed that doctors are “massively over-diagnosing” children with special ...
With the indefinite delay to the implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), how can people identify when a deprivation of liberty may be taking place using the current system . . . The ...
There has been a surge in demand for occupational therapy, driven by an increase in people with multiple and complex health conditions, according to new research from the Royal College of Occupational ...