It takes place in the third week of June every year and in 2024, it's running from the 17-23 June. The event, organised by the charity Mencap, and is an opportunity to raise awareness about different ...
Individuals with learning disabilities have long faced health inequalities. It remains a serious issue in the UK’s health system, highlighted by the large proportion of premature deaths in the ...
Big Issue Group and Mencap, the learning disability charity, are delighted to announce that this week’s Big Issue, out today (Monday 17 June), breaks new ground as the first magazine to be created by ...
More efforts need to be made to bring people into learning disability nursing to ensure the profession continues to have a future in England, according to learning disability nurse leaders. Subscribe ...
As the NHS England 10-Year Plan takes shape, it presents a unique opportunity to tackle the entrenched health inequalities faced by the 1.3 million people with a learning disability in England. These ...
People with a learning disability are at greater risk of obesity than the general population and may need tailored support to access services that can help them achieve or maintain a healthy lifestyle ...
The NHS Plan is an opportunity to ensure people with learning disabilities are properly served and not, as is too often the case now, ignored. As the NHS England 10-year plan takes shape, it presents ...
People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50 , according to a study by researchers from The University of Manchester and The ChristieNHS ...
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