Carer’s UK survey of more than 7,000 carers reveals 81% of those surveyed feel lonely and socially isolated.
University of Birmingham’s pioneering research tool aims to assist in the identification and assessment of anxiety and depression in people with autism.
Swedish study has discovered an increased incidence of cerebral palsy is associated with obesity in pregnancy.
Ineffective treatment methods for people who have epilepsy has led to new research exploring alternative methods.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends a maximum of three months to get a diagnosis.
A round up of the latest research from nursing and medical journals.
Latest research from the nursing and medical journals.
A round up of the latest research from nursing and medical journals.
Department of Health review finds integration by children who have learning disabilities and/or autism into the wider community have poor lives.
Potential new research developments to improve sensory stimulation.
Men who have learning disabilities have a higher incidence of dying from cancer than men in the general population.
Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager-inpatient services for people with learning disabilities and lead nurse, St Mary's Hospital, Leeds
Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager inpatient services for people with learning disabilities and lead nurse, St Mary's Hospital, Leeds
Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager-inpatient services for people with learning disabilities and lead nurse, St Mary's Hospital, Leeds