News The possibilities of artificial intelligence: research co-produced by disabled… LDT Editor Sep 4, 2019 A group of Loughborough University academics have been awarded funding to examine how artificial intelligence (AI)…
News CQC to review the use of restraint, prolonged seclusion, and segregation LDT Editor Dec 4, 2018 The Care Quality Commission has pledged to review restrictive interventions (restraint, prolonged seclusion, and…
Autism The benefits of therapeutic horse riding for autistic children LDT Editor Nov 1, 2018 Recent research shows that therapeutic horse riding has many benefits for autistic children: from a reduction in…
Features Can cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) work for those with learning disabilities? Darren Devine Oct 15, 2018 Explores whether CBT can be adapted and used effectively for people with learning disabilities.
Good practice and guidance Pilot programme helps new mums with learning disabilities LDT Editor Jan 14, 2016 New mothers with learning disabilities have benefitted from a pilot programme that helped them learn to care for…
Family Managing Behaviour and Sleep Problems in Disabled Children. LDT Editor Dec 11, 2014 An report on an investigation into the effectiveness and costs of parent-training interventions.
Health Learning Disabilities Good Practice Project. LDT Editor Oct 29, 2014 A Department of Health report that provides examples of services that improve the health and lives of people with…
Good practice and guidance Green Light Toolkit 2013. LDT Editor Oct 29, 2014 A guide to auditing and improving mental health services so that they are effective in supporting people with…
Education Extending the Rights of Children with Capacity Under the Education (Additional… LDT Editor Oct 29, 2014 A consultation from the Scottish Government.
Features Making disability data work for you LDT Editor Oct 15, 2014 This is a toolkit created for Disabled Peoples User Led Organisations (DPULOs), other small organisations and…
News Solar Centre Serious Case Review. LDT Editor Sep 22, 2014 The report of a serious case review into the abuse of adults at a day service provided by Rotherham, Doncaster and…
Family A Local Experience of National Concern. LDT Editor Sep 22, 2014 A scoping study into the information, advice and support needs of families who have relatives with learning…
News More social care cuts will be a false economy LDT Editor Jun 5, 2013 New research has found that investing in social care for people with disabilities brings economic benefits to the…