People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a ...

Asda has doubled the number of spaces on its disability intern scheme, boosting opportunities for young people with learning ...

But the most common age of death for people without a learning disability is about 87 years old. This is 20 years longer.

Assisted Dying and people with learning disabilities. Professor Irene Tuffrey Wijne, a specialist on palliative care for those with learning disabilities who has studied how the Euthanasia legislation ...

To mark the launch of his thought-provoking book 'Beautiful Lives: how did we get learning disabilities so wrong', author and ...

Patients with learning disabilities are likely to progress faster to severe type 2 diabetes and are also at greater risk of dying from it.

THE National Learning Network (NLN) officially opened its new centre for people with disabilities, at Linenhall Street, ...

This NIHR Alert discusses a study into the experiences of children with learning disabilities in hospitals in England. Many hospitals did not have a learning disabilities policy, a dedicated liaison ...

More than 30 adults with learning disabilities are entering this year’s Belfast Marathon after being inspired by a previous group which included actor James Martin. The star of Oscar-winning short ...

Individuals with T2D and learning disabilities appear to have better glycaemic control but face a notably higher risk for ...