A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%.

Stepping into the role of a community learning disability nurse (CLDN) has been an incredible and transformative journey. Now eight months into my role as a newly qualified nurse, I have the privilege ...

This is an easy English version of the story. For the standard English version, click here. We know that people with a learning disability get worse healthcare than other people. A report said that ...

If you're autistic, you're more likely to have a learning disability than the general public. In fact, around 30% of autistic people also have a learning disability. But being autistic doesn't mean ...

There are around 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK – and they deserve to be seen, heard and celebrated. But there is still a long way to go. A quarter of people say they have ...

A specific learning disability, also known as a specific learning disorder, is a neurological condition that affects an individual’s ability to learn and process information in a specific area, like ...

David Lodge lay by his dead father’s side for days before they were found. The 40-year-old with multiple physical and learning disabilities had no way of raising the alarm to let people know he ...

People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a long-awaited report has said. The annual mortality review commissioned by ...

This is an easy English version of the story. For the standard English version, click here. We know that people with a learning disability get worse healthcare than other people. A report, external ...

Following a landmark new report from the Stolen Lives Task and Finish Group, the Welsh Government has committed to a ...

Supporters say the change would improve dyslexia identification practices, but critics worry it could delay interventions and ...

People with learning disabilities in Wales continue to face significant health and social inequalities ...