With reform of the Mental Health Act, new guidance from NHS England focuses on supporting autistic people and people with ...

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% ...

A new report from National FASD calls for a FASD Prevention and Response Programme funded by an amount equivalent to 0.25% of ...

One in three (34%) disabled people do not feel they belong in their communities, and two-thirds feel unrepresented by the Government, according to a new report published by the Belonging Forum to mark ...

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation (CBF) has launched a new guide for people with learning disabilities and their families experiencing the transition from children’s to adult services, examining ...

Care England has launched a new good practice guide for professionals working in social care, supported living, and community settings to prevent choking deaths among people with learning disabilities ...

A new report from the Children’s Commissioner has found that referrals for autism and neurodevelopmental conditions are driving increased demand for children’s mental health services. New data for ...

The Government has announced an expansion of job centre Support Conversations to 27 locations, providing one-on-one support to address the needs of disabled individuals and those with health ...

The current Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system is “dehumanising and stressful” for disabled people and those with long-term medical conditions, according to the first-ever full review of PIP.

Double Discrimination: People of Colour With Learning Disabilities Defying Ableism and Racism by Saba Salman is an essential read, as this is an area that is often misunderstood yet causes significant ...