September 2014

The Care Quality Commission has set out its criteria for inspecting adult social care across each of the key areas it will routinely inspect services against.
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Four-time Olympian Karina Bryant turned medal presenter as a record number of athletes with learning disabilities competed for gold at the annual CMG Athletics Championships.
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A young woman with autism and severe learning disabilities has been returned to her family home after the Court of Protection found the local authority’s decision to keep her in residential care with restricted access to her family was a…
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Ruled Out is a campaign launched by Ambitious about Autism which aims to stop children with autism missing out on their education, so that every child with autism can learn, thrive and achieve.During research for the campaign the…
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In his Annual Report of 2012-13 the Children's Commissioner for Wales made a commitment to undertake a distinct piece of work that would examine the implementation of the Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children (Wales) Regulations 2012.The…
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This report shows progress against the 18 recommendations in the Confidential Inquiry into premature deaths of people with learning disabilities both locally and nationally. It also recognises that more needs to be done including all local…
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Annual statistical report from the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability.
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A report on an investigation carried out by the Mental Welfare Commission.
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KEY Community Supports operates throughout Scotland to provide support for people with disabilities. KEY had approached IRISS for suggestions about how they might deliver training and advice to its support workers at the point where support…
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A report from Public Health England.
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