The findings of the 2026 Ockenden Report, although focused on maternity care, resonate across wider health and social care ...

Being vigilant about abuse and acting when it happens mustn't be used to justify unnecessary restrictive decisions that pass themselves off as prevention, says Bob Tindall Photo: Kamasigns/Fotolia ...

This article discusses the development of a 2018 training programme on safeguarding for this group that has since been updated to reflect the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Citation: Smikle M, ...

Participants from the Autism Plus Hub in Knaresborough joined an art workshop during Learning Disability Week 2026.

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...

Patients with learning disabilities are being offered care bags to help reduce their distress while attending hospitals. The ...

No precedent set by decision in favour of 'additional safeguard' for 21-year-old who gave birth after being raped, says judge Photo: tashatuvango/Fotolia An NHS trust can administer a contraceptive ...

This Facilitator’s Guide on Strengthening Protection of Persons with Disabilities in Forced Displacement is designed to support UNHCR staff, partners and other stakeholders at the field level to: ...

ITV News has spoken to hundreds of families who allege negligent care of their relatives with learning disabilities while in CQC-regulated care providers.

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...