Co-pilot and the National Autistic Society have developed new road safety resource for professionals to better support autistic and neurodiverse learners.

People with a learning disability are more prone to constipation than those without learning disabilities. They are also more likely to present differently or have difficulty communicating their ...

There are around 16.1m people in the UK with a disability yet almost half of all websites analysed in a new report need ...

An independent review will explore the similarities and differences between mental health conditions, ADHD and autism as ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the government’s Autumn Budget, which she says builds on the choices the government made since last July to cut NHS waiting lists, cut the cost of living, and ...

A new study from the University of Cambridge found that after accounting for trauma, autistic people showed higher rates of suicide-related behaviours than others.

Supporting professionals working in learning disability and autism services ...

Disabled people are significantly more likely to report feeling lonely, than the general population, with findings showing that two in five of people living with disabilities experience loneliness, ...

The latest State of Caring Survey from Carers UK found that 74% of carers are worried about the impact their caring role will have in the future, including their ability to support themselves ...

The Mental Health Bill took a step closer to becoming law after passing its third reading in the House of Commons this week. It includes a commitment to reduce reliance on inpatient care and limit the ...

For months, there has been widespread speculation about a new Schools White Paper, which was expected this autumn. It promised to create a ‘better’ special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ...