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Up to 35,000 children with autism were excluded from school last year as a result of their needs not being met, the Ambitious About Autism charity have warned. 
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Parents and activists will march this weekend in protest at the lengths some children with learning disabilities have spent waiting for education, health and care plans.
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Health may be unpredictable but opportunities should be universal – that’s a value we hold dear at Learning Disability Today. It will underpin everything you experience at our upcoming learning and exhibition day in London on November 22. …
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Predicted increases in NHS pay must be matched by better funding for social care nurses to avoid an exodus, say the Independent Care Group.
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The London 2012 Paralympics star joined Care Management Group in hosting competitors taking part in over 20 events.
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The Government should listen to the UN rather than attempt to defend its record supporting disabled people, charities say.
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Disabled people are over three times more likely to be the victims of violence but support is now being provided around responding to all hate crimes - including those committed online.
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Evidence has been shared this week on a range of concerns including inequities in housing and education.
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A man with Down's syndrome whose wife was banned by the local council from having sex with him has been awarded £10,000 in damages.
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Marie Curie have launched easy read support booklets for people with learning disabilities that are living with a terminal illness.
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