There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a long-awaited report has said. The annual mortality review commissioned by ...

The number of registered learning disability nurses (RNLD) on the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register has fallen ...

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A care home which looks after adults with autism and learning disabilities put people at unnecessary risk of harm, according ...

Princess Diana's goddaughter, Domenica Lawson, is stepping into a new chapter of advocacy as she helps launch a charity-run pub designed to create real job opportunities for young adults with learning ...

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 ...

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