News Charities express outrage over “shocking” Mental Health Act breaches LDT Editor Jan 30, 2014 The heads of two learning disability charities have called for urgent change in the Mental Health Act regime after…
Good practice and guidance Welsh Government launches guidance to improve care for people with learning… LDT Editor Jan 13, 2014 A new package of guidance aimed at improving the standard of care that people with learning disabilities receive in…
News Learning disability charity CEO to lead Winterbourne View review LDT Editor Jan 6, 2014 Bill Mumford, chief executive of learning disability charity MacIntyre, has been named as the new lead on the…
News More needs to be done to improve learning disability care LDT Editor Mar 13, 2013 That a Care Quality Commission (CQC) report said that the quality of learning disability services varies widely…
Uncategorized They’re listening but are they taking heed? Dan Parton Sep 21, 2011 The government has launched a ‘listening exercise’ this week on the future of adult social care. But will they…
News Low Review gives hope to DLA mobility claimants Dan Parton Jul 20, 2011 Ever since the Welfare Reform Bill was announced in February people have been concerned that those living in…
Features Social care reform continues despite Southern Cross warning Dan Parton Jul 13, 2011 There was nothing of great surprise in the white paper Open Public Services white paper published this week.