DFN Project SEARCH and GXO are launching a programme of supported internship programmes for young people with a learning ...

People with a learning disability in the UK often face reproductive health inequality around their period, however, little is ...

A new UCL study shows children with learning disabilities from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to experience mental ...

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry's sixth report found that care homes for people with learning disabilities received insufficient ...

An independent government review of ADHD, autism and mental health problems has concluded that a needs-based approach could ...

The national charity, Skills for Care, launched its annual report on 14 October 2026 ‘The State of The Adult Social Care ...

Catriona Moore, Policy Manager at IPSEA, discusses whether there are ‘magic’ solutions to the special education needs and disabilities (SEND) crisis or whether we should focus on ensuring compliance ...

ADHD UK threatens legal action over NHS West Yorkshire's 2-year wait times for ADHD assessments, impacting patient health.

Edinburgh Zoo has taken part in an inclusive employment opportunity scheme this year, recently welcoming Emilia, who has Down’s Syndrome, to its retail team, where she soon became a valued member of ...

Alison Bloomer is Editor of Learning Disability Today.

An advocacy initiative for black children with Down’s Syndrome has won this year’s National Diversity Award for Multi-Strand Community Organisation. The organisation, called ‘The Black Child Down’s ...

Why learning disability nursing must be central to the NHS Quality Strategy NHS England's Quality Strategy for NHS-funded Care in England sets out an ambition for quality through a culture of ...