An independent government review of ADHD, autism and mental health problems has concluded that a needs-based approach could ...
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 charity ADHD UK is threatening to seek legal action over the “unlawful” new 2-year minimum wait times for ADHD and autism assessments imposed by NHS West Yorkshire, stating they deny patients' ...
Edinburgh Zoo has taken part in an inclusive employment opportunity scheme this year through a partnership with Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) and Down’s Syndrome Scotland, welcoming ...
Do ear defenders protect people with learning disabilities and autism from sensory overload or lock them into a muted world ...
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 ...
It's time to Flip the Narrative and Rewrite the Human Story’ is a book written by Elly Chapple, and chronicles the lived wisdom of her Deafblind daughter Ella, who has been underestimated by the world ...
Sheila Sobrany is President of the Royal College of Nursing and a former course leader in adult nursing at the University of East London. At the LDT and Kingston conference, Sheila spoke about the ...
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 ...
Social care packages for young adults costing more than £7,000 per week have grown by 30%, according to a new survey by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS). The packages for ...
The majority of autistic adults aged over 40 remain undiagnosed, with the numbers even higher in the over-60 population, according to new research from King’s College London. In the largest review of ...