April 2026

The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has launched the Care Equity Evidence Hub, an online resource that brings together research to address inequities in social care.
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It has been several years since a replacement for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards was proposed, but still the existing system is in place – so what is the future for the DoLS and the people who are subject to them?
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This article highlights the complexities in diagnosing and managing common conditions in people with a learning disability such as epilepsy, constipation, diabetes, dementia and dysphagia.
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Researchers in Manchester have discovered a new genetic condition which offers answers to some children with drug-resistant epilepsy and developmental delay.
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To mark National Supported Internship Day (NSID), young people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic took part this week in a nationwide campaign to advocate for greater employment opportunities through internships.
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