Mental Health Act gains Royal Assent offering better protection to people with learning disabilities
The new Mental Health Act has received Royal Assent, meaning it is now law. This provides the legal framework to detain and ...
Wes Streeing says passing of the new Mental Health Act is ‘a personal milestone’ – but campaigners warn more work needs to be ...
Not all children learn at the same speed or through the same ways, but persistent challenges with reading, writing, and mathematics may warrant testing for a learning disability. Learning disabilities ...
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Learning disability charity marks year in Eastbourne
A charity is marking a year of growth and impact in its new home. Sasbah, which supports people with learning disabilities, relocated to Church Street in Old Town, Eastbourne, from Chiddingly in 2025 ...
People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50 , according to a study by researchers from The University of Manchester and The ChristieNHS ...
What do learning disability therapists do? Various therapists can help treat learning disabilities. These may include occupational therapists, who will typically work with a child to improve their ...
The performers arrived in full costume, entertaining everyone with songs from the show, festive Christmas carols, and plenty ...
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 ...
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Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu wins 'historic' Turner Prize
Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu has been crowned this year’s Turner Prize, the UK’s most high-profile art award, for her “bold and compelling” sculptures and drawings. Kalu’s incredible feat is ...
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Epilepsy can lead to earlier deaths in people with intellectual disabilities, study shows
A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with ...
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