Researchers at the University of Glasgow have found that adults with learning disabilities are more likely to die from cancer compared to the general population. The most common cancer-related deaths ...

The researchers found that adults with learning disabilities had lower odds of poor glycemic control, faster insulin initiation, and double the risk for all-cause and diabetes-related mortality, ...

About 80 percent of Americans believe the statement “people with learning disabilities are just as smart as you and me” to be generally accurate. But a majority of the public also link learning ...

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

The mother of a young man with a learning disability has said it is "heartbreaking" watching her son "starting to sense that he's not having the opportunities or the chances of somebody his age".

A program from Melton and Matan adapts Torah, prayer and holiday study for learners long left out of formal adult education.

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) ...

More people with learning disabilities and autism in England suffered deaths classed as avoidable in 2023 than initially thought, corrected figures show. An annual mortality review, commissioned by ...

New Kennewick center offers education for adults with intellectual disabilities. Program emphasizes life skills, arts and social development to lifelong learners. Center enrolls adults 18+, flexible ...

(MIRROR INDY) — Marcus Lewis didn’t know what he wanted to do with his life. He had a couple different jobs — bagging groceries at Kroger, working security part time — but he wasn’t passionate about ...

Employed in the field of social and mental health services for 30 years. Working in a variety of settings has offered me the opportunity to understand human behavior and in general what makes people ...