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People with learning disabilities are dying too young from epilepsy
A new study has found that people with a learning disability who have epilepsy face a greater threat of dying younger than ...
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 ...
Minstead Trust’s Christmas appeal raises over £54,000 to support people with learning disabilities in Dorset and Hampshire, ...
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 ...
The performers arrived in full costume, entertaining everyone with songs from the show, festive Christmas carols, and plenty ...
A lack of visible role models in the workplace – particularly in customer-facing roles – is a major barrier to seeking employment for adults with learning disabilities such as Down’s Syndrome and ...
The separation of a partnership that delivered disability services in Cambridgeshire, did not save as much money as hoped, according to the ...
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Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu wins ‘historic’ Turner Prize
Disabled artist Nnena Kalu has been crowned this year's Turner Prize, the UK's most high-profile art award, for her "bold" ...
A cafe set up to teach life and work skills to youngsters with Down's syndrome is calling on employers to give a helping hand to people with learning difficulties. The 21 Co cafe has just been opened ...
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