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New report shows economic boost of disability benefits
A new report suggests that disability benefits could actually boost the economy by enhancing the well-being and health of ...
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Autistic people face constant fight for health and social care support
A new report from the National Autistic Society examines the experiences of autistic people in accessing support for health, ...
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Nominations open for Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ Awards
Nominations are now open for the Dimensions' Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ Awards, which celebrate people with ...
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Boshier Grant awarded to three autistic charities
The Boshier Grant Scheme from the National Autistic Society has awarded grants to Brook Young People, Restraint Reduction ...
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Olaseni Lewis and prolonged restraint: what lessons have we learnt?
Olaseni Lewis died following prolonged restraint by police at Bethlem Royal hospital. His family campaigned for new guidance, ...
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Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ Awards
Nominations are now open for the Dimensions' Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’ Awards, which celebrate people… ...
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Government has no financial solution to end SEND crisis, new report finds
A damning new report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has highlighted a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in disarray, which is failing the families who need it and ...