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

The mother of a young man with a learning disability has said it is "heartbreaking" watching her son "starting to sense that he's not having the opportunities or the chances of somebody his age".

To mark National Supported Internship Day (NSID), young people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic took part ...

Lee said he fears cutting the service will lead to his son regressing Parents have said the axing of a dedicated team which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ciara Lawrence struggled at school before being diagnosed with a learning disability. (Supplied) Ciara Lawrence, 44, from Surrey ...

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 ...

The Government has published a new code of practice to ensure consistency of training for health and social care providers looking after people with a learning disability or autism. It sets out the ...

David Lodge lay by his dead father’s side for days before they were found. The 40-year-old with multiple physical and learning disabilities had no way of raising the alarm to let people know he ...