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This is the final report on a project, undertaken by the Personal Social Services Research Unit, which developed and tested an approach to measuring and monitoring outcomes of the care and support provided to residents of care homes for…
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Annual statistical report from the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability.
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The results of the 2009 national census of inpatients and patients on supervised community treatment in mental health and learning disability services in England and Wales.
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The first national autism strategy for adults in England.
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The National Autism Project was launched at the House of Lords yesterday , which seeks to provide authoritative recommendations on autism research and practice in the UK.
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More than three quarters of disabled voters believe the political parties have not placed enough emphasis on the issues that affect them, yet the majority are still planning to vote in the general election, a survey has found.
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A friendship and dating agency is holding a free 'awareness day' to give people the chance to learn more about its services supporting people with learning disabilities to develop and sustain friendships and relationships through social…
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The main five UK political parties have launched accessible versions of their party manifestos for people with a learning disability. The Easy Read manifestos use simple language and pictures, which make it easier for people with…
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In this guest blog, Sandie Foxall-Smith, chief executive officer of Regard Group, outlines why she believes awareness of political issues should be part of daily life for people with learning disabilities.
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SWAN UK will launch a new animated film to raise awareness ahead of Undiagnosed Children’s Day this Friday.
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