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A man with learning disabilities has called on MPs to act quickly to ensure people with learning disabilities can be moved into personalised support services in the community.
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People with learning disabilities and autism have spoken out about the problems they have had with public transport to raise awareness of the issues they face.
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The amount spent on research into autism in the UK lags way behind the US, research has found.
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Last week, the Scottish Government unveiled its new learning disability strategy, making some 50 recommendations to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities. So why is there nothing like this forthcoming from Westminster?
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Richard West, who is deaf and has a learning disability, has received an MBE for services to the arts and disabled people in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
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A new strategy to improve the health and wellbeing of the 120,000 Scottish people with learning disabilities has been published by the Scottish Government.
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The design of a pioneering new £1.7 million agricultural centre has been recognised for improving the training facilities on offer to adults with autism, learning difficulties and other disabilities in County Durham.
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The National Theatre will put on a Relaxed Performance of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet for young audiences aged 8 years and above in July.
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Two charities that provide services to people with learning disabilities and autism, Larkfield Hall Ltd, which trades as Pepenbury, and Hill Park Autistic Trust Ltd have announced they are to merge this month.
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Women with learning disabilities in Cornwall are being targeted to protect themselves against cervical cancer by keeping their screening appointment.
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