More efforts need to be made to bring people into learning disability nursing to ensure the profession continues to have a ...

General practice staff across England have been urged to help improve primary care access for people with a learning ...

England’s nursing disability workforce is at risk of ‘imminent collapse’, according to campaigners who want an urgent meeting ...

The latest LeDeR report found that nearly four in 10 deaths of people with a learning disability in 2023 were ‘avoidable’.

NHS England must do more to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities when they are treated in hospital, the patient safety body said. The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. Yesterday’s announcement that a further 150,000 adults with ...

A newly-published Public Health England report which shows people with learning disabilities are 6.3 times more likely to die from coronavirus than the rest of the population shows urgent action is ...

A tennis player with a learning disability has fulfilled a lifelong dream to compete on the courts at Wimbledon. Matthew Brough, from York, entered the Play Your Way To Wimbledon event at the famous ...

From the onset of the pandemic, researchers have attempted to identify individuals at high risk from the symptoms of COVID-19, and mounting evidence has suggested that individuals suffering from other ...

In the UK, people with learning disabilities have been told that healthcare workers will not attempt to save their lives with CPR if they succumb to COVID-19, according to an advocacy group. Mencap, a ...