Learning Disability Today

Respiratory care project for people with learning disabilities shows significant reduction in hospital admissions

The ‘Keeping My Chest Healthy’ initiative aims to improve respiratory care and reduce premature deaths for people with ...
Learning Disability Today

Learning disability and common health problems

This article highlights the complexities in diagnosing and managing common conditions in people with a learning disability ...
Medscape

Patients' Learning Disabilities Needs 'Not Met' in Hospitals

NHS England must do more to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities when they are treated in hospital, the patient safety body said. The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) ...

Internships for adults with learning disabilities

Bridgwater Community Hospital offers work placements to people who identify as neurodiverse.
Healthline

How Are Learning Disabilities Tested and Diagnosed?

Not all children learn at the same speed or through the same ways, but persistent challenges with reading, writing, and mathematics may warrant testing for a learning disability. Learning disabilities ...

Woman with learning disability detained in hospital for years

Woman with learning disability detained in hospital for years - ...
Health Affairs

Assessing The Dangers Of A Hospital Stay For Patients With Developmental Disability In England, 2017–19

Rocco Friebel ([email protected]), London School of Economics and Political Science and Center for Global Development Europe, London, United Kingdom. Laia Maynou, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, ...