Being vigilant about abuse and acting when it happens mustn't be used to justify unnecessary restrictive decisions that pass themselves off as prevention, says Bob Tindall Photo: Kamasigns/Fotolia ...

The draft consultation for guidance on the Down Syndrome Act 2022 so far fails to recognise the importance of learning disability nurses in the health and wellbeing of people with Down's syndrome.

Incidents at home run by West Sussex firm at centre of deaths investigation would have sparked 'different response' had children been involved, report concludes A botched safeguarding enquiry into ...

Forced displacement disproportionately affects persons with disabilities. They are often at higher risk of violence, and exploitation, face barriers accessing basic services, and are often excluded ...

Inspectors who visited a disability centre run by a charity for the deaf found safeguarding concerns for residents, according to a new report. The report of the centre run by the National Association ...

The World Health Organization estimates that around 15 per cent of the world’s population has a disability. Several million are thought to be displaced but often remain invisible within uprooted ...