The care of vulnerable adults in Northern Ireland was brought into sharp focus with the publication of the Muckamore Abbey ...

Exclusive: Royal College of Nursing says 1.5m vulnerable people not getting the right care, as specialism is ‘consistently undermined’ ...

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 ...

Kelly said her son Gael's early diagnosis in the US meant they had access to immediate support A mother whose son was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder at the age of three has said early ...

A care home for nine people with learning disabilities has been praised for championing people's independence. Flora Innes ...

A learning disability service has been recognised in a national award scheme. Salisbury-based charity Alabaré was named one ...

Abuse of patients with learning disabilities at Muckamore Abbey Hospital was the result of ‘the normalisation of deviance’ among staff, according to findings from a major inquiry. The allowance of ...

ACES co-founder Lixon Nelson calls on the Haitian community to confront mental health stigma and ensure culturally competent care is accessible to those living with disabilities.

Patients with learning disabilities are being offered care bags to help reduce their distress while attending hospitals. The ...