A new training programme endorsed by England’s chief nurse is being launched to develop future nursing leaders for learning disability services. The “creating caring cultures fellowship” will be run ...

This week is Scottish Learning Disability Week, a time to celebrate people with learning disabilities. It’s about making ...

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 ...

Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...

ITV News has exposed alleged neglect and abuse of people with learning disabilities in care homes and across the NHS. People with a learning disability are often ignored, dismissed, undervalued and ...