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The Department of Health's final report into the events at Winterbourne View hospital, and a programme of action to transform services.
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The final report of the government's review of the events at Winterbourne Hospital.
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Letter from Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb about gathering information on good practice to improve the quality of services for people with learning disabilities and their families.
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The internal management review at the Care Quality Commission that formed part of the Serious Case Review into Winterbourne View.
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A Court of Protection judge has called for the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling on what constitutes a deprivation of liberty, challenging the landmark decision made in March on this issue.
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Two learning disability charities are calling for an independent inquiry into the death of any person with a learning disability in an inpatient unit after a coroner criticised the care planning in a case of young woman who died in such a…
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A joint initiative between a service provider and a local authority to personalise community-based services for people with learning disabilities improved service users’ quality of life and delivered significant savings, an independent…
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The majority of people with learning disabilities living in hospital-type placements now have a date set for a move back into a community housing, latest NHS figures have revealed.
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The head of training at a charity that employs more than 800 staff across Wirral and Cheshire has been named Best Care Trainer at the North West heats of the Great British Care Awards.
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In this guest blog for Anti-Bullying Week, Daniel, 18, who is autistic talks about his experiences of bullying and autism.
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