Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without learning disabilities and about 39% of ...

Blood tests can be challenging for people with learning disabilities due to needle phobia or anxiety. Reasonable adjustments ...

This week is Learning Disability Week. It takes place in the third week of June every year and in 2024, it's running from the 17-23 June. The event, organised by the charity Mencap, and is an ...

People with a learning disability can experience multiple inequities in accessing criminal justice health services. This can lead to missed opportunities to diagnose learning disabilities, delayed ...

More adults with learning disabilities and autism in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are "locked up" in mental health hospitals, new figures show – as a charity urged the Government to end the "human ...

A man with a "learning disability" has gone on trial accused of murder. Yasar Hussain, 27, denies murdering David Dosa, 53, in Luton on 15 August 2024. A judge began overseeing a trial at Luton Crown ...

Cambridgeshire County Council has reassured people that it will continue to support people with learning disabilities ahead of the Learning Disability Partnership being dissolved. Cambridgeshire and ...

This program aims to ease anxiety drivers with communication-related disabilities may have about law enforcement ... Rowe spearheaded this program in Fort Collins after learning about Boulder's Blue ...