Lord Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords, has spent years championing the rights of learning disabled people ...

If they do find a partner, it can be logistically difficult to sustain the relationship and they can face judgement from other people, with one parent describing how people tut when they see her son ...

A project to help learning disabled people take charge of their support is helping Cornwall shed its legacy of abuse, reports Maria Ahmed A project to help learning disabled people take charge of ...

Training sessions in Hampshire are helping to tackle unconscious biases about autistic and learning-disabled people. Autism Hampshire was awarded a contract last year to provide the Oliver McGowan ...

The proportion of avoidable deaths among adults with a learning disability has fallen but is still almost double that of the general population, according to a new report. Some 733 (38.8%) of the ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

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Post-Winterbourne census reveals lack of progress in delivering government objective of community-based care for people with learning disabilities Picture credit: RunPhoto/Getty Images There has been ...

I was standing at the front of the congregation giving an altar call when I saw our eight-year-old learning-disabled son dart away from his mother and come running down the aisle toward me. He had ...