The new Mental Health Act has received Royal Assent, meaning it is now law. This provides the legal framework to detain and ...
Wes Streeing says passing of the new Mental Health Act is ‘a personal milestone’ – but campaigners warn more work needs to be ...
People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50 , according to a study by researchers from The University of Manchester and The ChristieNHS ...
Minstead Trust’s Christmas appeal raises over £54,000 to support people with learning disabilities in Dorset and Hampshire, ...
The performers arrived in full costume, entertaining everyone with songs from the show, festive Christmas carols, and plenty ...
Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu has been crowned this year’s Turner Prize, the UK’s most high-profile art award, for her “bold and compelling” sculptures and drawings. Kalu’s incredible feat is ...
The separation of a partnership that delivered disability services in Cambridgeshire, did not save as much money as hoped, according to the ...
Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...
A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with ...