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Government publishes Oliver McGowan code of practice
The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, which aims to tackle health inequalities faced by people with a learning disability and ...
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Why inclusive technology must be central to learning disability support
As people with a learning disability grow older, they experience a steep decline in available services and opportunities.
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Labour rebellion over Universal Credit and PIP Bill grows
A group of Labour MPs have signed a reasoned amendment to Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill, due to ...
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New health toolkit for people with learning disabilities
A new health toolkit from the Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA) ...
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MPs vote to back Assisted Dying Bill by 23 votes
MPs have voted in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by just 23 votes, which could legalise assisted ...
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Assisted Dying Bill: reactions to the historic vote
Responses to the Assisted Dying Bill varied after it passed by just 23 votes in the House of Commons on Friday. Here is a round up of the reactions.
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Learning Disability Week: the real issues we should be talking about
Learning Disability Week is good time to reflect on the more serious issues impacting the lives of people with a learning disability.