The government has been heavily criticised by learning disability charity Mencap for its lack of progress in tackling the health inequalities that people with learning disabilities face. Read More...
Just 5% of schools are confident that teaching assistants (TAs) are sufficiently well-informed about the support they need to provide pupils with special educational needs (SEN), Mencap has revealed. Read More...
Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability (2014) - Parallel Report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the Progress of Implementation of the UNCRPD in the United Kingdom (Scotland).SCLD has been… Read More...
Southampton Safeguarding Children Board, 2014This is the serious case review report in respect of two children known in this review as Child I and Child M. Child M died aged 2½ in January 2011 and along with his sibling was subject of a… Read More...
Local Government Ombudsman, 2014This report covers the adult social care complaints that the Local Government Ombudsman has considered during the 2013 calendar year. What constitutes adult social care is often the subject of debate,… Read More...
The report of a serious case review into the abuse of adults at a day service provided by Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) for vulnerable individuals with profound and multiple disabilities. Read More...
A scoping study into the information, advice and support needs of families who have relatives with learning disabilities, challenging behaviours and mental health needs. Read More...
The report of a serious case - Surrey Safeguarding Children Board, 2014 This serious case review was undertaken because of a critical incident in September 2011 when a two month old baby, Child S, and his one year old half sibling (Half… Read More...