Debate Trapped in hospital: the community housing scandal and learning disability Alison Bloomer Aug 19, 2025 Campaigners have long called for an end to the inappropriate detention of people with a learning disability in…
News CQC to review the use of restraint, prolonged seclusion, and segregation LDT Editor Dec 4, 2018 The Care Quality Commission CQC has pledged to review restrictive interventions (restraint, prolonged seclusion,…
Health Interview: ‘Oliver McGowan’s name should be given to autism and… Darren Devine Nov 8, 2018 Oliver McGowan died after being given antipsychotic medicine against his and his family's wishes. His mother speaks…
Family What may lie ahead in 2016 for people with learning disabilities? Dan Parton Jan 22, 2016 With the turn of another year, it is time to look ahead to what might happen in the next 12 months, although I…
Features Homes not Hospitals – this time, the outcome must be different LDT Editor Nov 11, 2015 The recent publication of Homes not Hospitals, the latest attempt to solve the problem of people with learning…