Learning Disability news

The largest in-depth study of cognitive abilities in people with Down’s syndrome means that clinical trials for preventing Alzheimer's disease may be possible. 

United Response is inviting the public to come along to a special four-week-long photography exhibition showcasing Torbay talent. 

A crisis looms in meeting the demand for support, councils warn.

Sir Stephen Bubb, the author of two progress reports on the ATU bed closure programme, said the government's failure to act was putting patients' lives at risk.

In order to protect vulnerable people, the Government has brought forward a Bill that proposes amendments to the Mental Capacity Bill. 

Ambitious about Autism's recent survey shows the impact that unlawful school exclusions of autistic children has on the wider family, with almost a third of parents having to give up their job. 

The Shaw Trust's annual Disability Power List been celebrates the achievements of 2018's most influential disabled people.

An autism charity tells Learning Disability Today people living with anxiety or stress should be offered medical cannabis.

Figures were obtained ahead of this year’s National Hate Crime Awareness Week, which runs until Saturday 20 October.

Toolkit for accommodating neurodivergent workers is created for employers.