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The question of whether to have your learning disabled child living at home or move them into supported living is…

Learning disability charity Thera Trust has launched a 5-year £2 million bond issue, the money from which will be…

In this guest blog, Alastair Graham, director of housing provider Golden Lane Housing, talks about why the…

BBC Panorama programme on 31 May 2011 featured systemic abuse of patients within Winterbourne View, an independent…

A short film produced by the Social Care Institute for Excellence. This film shows how services and outcomes can be…

This document sets out plans for more proactive, personalised and joined up care, including the Proactive Care…

The first charity bond to be listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Order Book for Retail Bonds was launched on June…

The number of people with learning disabilities living in institutions, who have a defined date to move back into…

People with disabilities challenging the ‘bedroom tax’ have vowed to continue to fight after the Court of Appeal…

A recent survey found that many family carers of people with learning disabilities feel at breaking point, and a…

While the ‘bedroom tax’ has only been in operation for three months, it is already causing hardship to some people…

John had spent all his adult life in hospitals and care homes, but thanks to the active support approach he has…

The government announced draft plans to standardise eligibility criteria for adult social care last week, but the…

Sunnyside House’s My LIFE training programme is helping residents with learning disabilities to learn the skills…