NHS England says plan will lead to ‘radical’ change of services but experts question report’s lack of ‘concrete actions’ The latest plan to end inappropriate learning disability hospital placements ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has been developed to predict how long a person with a learning disability is likely to stay in hospital, offering valuable insights that could improve care ...

The lawsuit’s outcome could have major implications for millions of Americans, especially after Congress voted in 2025 to slash state Medicaid funding, a major source of care for people with ...

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has announced a significant expansion of its acute learning disabilities team, with recruitment already under way for more clinicians, support workers, and administrative ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

One year on from the expansion of the Universal Care Plan (UCP), thousands more Londoners are benefitting from more joined-up care.

A new role is making a difference in GP surgeries across Hampshire. Learning Disability Care Coordinators are now supporting patients with learning disabilities in accessing the right care and ...

People with learning disabilities in Wales continue to face significant health and social inequalities ...