Over 17,000 people have signed an open letter to the government calling for urgent reform to the Access to Work scheme, which ...

The third reading of the Mental Health Bill took place in the House of Commons this week and included plans to reduce ...

The latest ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report shows that despite challenges, the sector ...

Self-advocates from Mencap's Voices Council have set out their vision for what the social security system should look like ...

For World Sight Day, SeeAbility have launched a new film highlighting the importance of regular eye tests for children in ...

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has upheld complaints against Hywel Dda University Health Board for not meeting the ...

Blood tests can be challenging for people with learning disabilities due to needle phobia or anxiety. Reasonable adjustments ...

A new survey shows that only one in ten teachers (10%) believe the SEND system currently works well for children, but many ...

Health organisations and charities have written to Wes Streeting calling for the government to recommit to training targets ...

A new report from the King's Fund makes the case for using a national system to assess people's social care needs and end rationing by local authorities.

When theatre director and author Stephen Unwin adapted Sara Ryan’s profoundly moving and heartbreaking memoir for the stage last year, it offered a powerful portrait of the political indifference ...

This article on postural care is a sample from our In Focus special issue on Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). You can access the issue here. People with profound and multiple ...