In a new White Paper, care recruitment specialist Brook Street calls for any debate on social care to include the key ...
A new study has found that neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with ADHD and autism, were more likely to have ...
The Down's Syndrome Association has announced the winners of it's annual photography competition, My Perspective, after receiving 150 entries from photographers with Down's Syndrome around the globe.
Learning Disability Today Conference and Exhibition 2027, Better Health, Better Support, Better Lives. Bringing health and social care professionals, providers, commissioners, and people with lived ...
Martha's Rule, which triggers an urgent review when a patient’s condition is deteriorating and family members feel they are not being listened to, is being extended to all hospital A&E departments and ...
A new podcast is coming to streaming services next month, aimed at helping families navigate and understand neurodivergence in children and young people amid the “support crisis” that sees 270,000 ...
A Nuffield Trust study has shown the number of young people aged 16-17 with autism and/or ADHD receiving PIP has increased proportionally in more affluent areas.
Viki Aisworth Expert by Parental Experience Tilly Ainsworth Expert by Living Experience Jim Blair Expert by Professional Experience Dani Harris Expert by Living Experience Ismail Kaji Expert by Living ...
A new report says that a sustained, visible and non-stigmatising UK-wide campaign on alcohol and pregnancy is now overdue to help prevent Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), one of the country’s ...
The role of unpaid carers has been recognised by the Government in a new action plan that includes measures to help carers reach their potential in education or work. Nearly one in 10 people in ...
The National Autistic Society (NAS) has hit back at comments made today by Nigel Farage, MP and Leader of Reform UK, after he claimed that doctors are “massively over-diagnosing” children with special ...
The Scottish Government has decided to abandon the Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence (LDAN) Bill and instead focus on policy reform, service improvement and targeted investment. In a ...