A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%.
The Government has published a new National Cancer Plan and an additional equality impact assessment, both of which commit to ...
An NHS and government-backed review misrecorded causes of death for hundreds of learning disabled people, leading to ...
The proportion of avoidable deaths among adults with a learning disability has fallen but is still almost double that of the general population, according to a new report. Some 733 (38.8%) of the ...
Learning disabled adults in Scotland are facing decades of "benign neglect" in older people's care homes where their needs are going unmet, campaigners warned today. There are at least 869 people with ...
People with learning disabilities in Wales continue to face significant health and social inequalities ...
BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...
People with learning disabilities and autism are set to take part in an innovative new project to help ‘break down barriers’ ...
A Southwark-based football club for adults with learning disabilities has launched south London’s first disabled and non-disabled women’s inclusive tournament, ...