A painless new method of conducting blood tests in people with learning disabilities is currently being trialled by the ...

People with learning disabilities often face systemic barriers in receiving fair healthcare. In this interview,, Independent ...

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry discovered that individuals with a learning disability were deprived of essential support during the pandemic because of visiting restrictions, and there were multiple reports ...

A new exhibition will be held this week, highlighting the personal stories of people with a learning disability and autistic ...

The Timms Review has issued a call for evidence regarding the future of Personal Independence Payments (PIP), focusing on how ...

A new medication called Zorevunersen shows promise in treating the hard-to-control epilepsy associated with the genetic ...

New research shows that standard mental health programmes often do not work well for neurodivergent children and young people as they rely on extended periods of talking, abstract thinking and verbal ...

It is well documented that mothers with learning disabilities and their babies are at higher risk of adverse outcomes during pregnancy and afterwards. This article examines how maternity care can be ...

SEND campaigners are organising a national demonstration urging the Government to protect and strengthen the legal rights of ...

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, ...

Viki Aisworth Expert by Parental Experience Tilly Ainsworth Expert by Living Experience Jim Blair Expert by Professional Experience Dani Harris Expert by Living Experience Ismail Kaji Expert by Living ...

Only 4.8% of people with a learning disability are in paid employment, according to a new report that aims to drive action to prevent ill health, support people to stay in work, and help employers ...