This article highlights the complexities in diagnosing and managing common conditions in people with a learning disability ...

NHS England must do more to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities when they are treated in hospital, the patient safety body said. The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) ...

“Imagine you are experiencing domestic violence on a daily basis. The form this violence takes can vary, but usually it follows a familiar pattern: physical aggression including slapping, kicking, ...

A health care company which provides vital support for vulnerable people around the Mansfield area has been given the thumbs ...

More than a quarter of people surveyed on their attitudes towards people with learning difficulties said they would not want a care home for them built where they lived. In a poll of 300 people, 27 % ...

When Selina Likely became director of the Edwards Creative Learning Center six years ago, she knew there was one longstanding practice that she wanted to change. For as long as she had taught at the ...

Our caring and compassionate team specializes in the assessment of autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), and emotional problems that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cause of deaths of hundreds of learning disabled people were recorded incorrectly by an NHS and government-backed review, ...

Smith will work closely with the family in the evaluation process to determine the most appropriate diagnosis/diagnoses (e.g., ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Specific Learning Disorder, etc.) and ...

After years of uncertainty, an agreement between the NHS and Middlesbrough Council has ensured continued support for around 70 families and carers, with the service now relocated to Levick Court in ...