The bill, if passed, would allow terminally-ill, mentally competent adults to seek medical help to end their lives.

My old friend was only saying what many now think: that being 'on the spectrum' has become a fad; a fashionable label for ...

1 Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T H ...

The charity run Reach sessions for young adults, teaching independence A charity that helps young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism says a £280,000 National Lottery grant will ...

The government says it will spend £4bn in mainstream schools in England over three years, as the Conservatives question where the money will come from.

Sunderland MP Bridget Phillipson has pledged to “take away that fight that so many parents face” in getting their child the support their special educational need or disability requires.

Background Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the stroke subtype with the highest mortality and disability rates, and early hematoma evacuation is crucial for improving prognosis. Compared to ...

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) operates the Access to Work scheme, a disability employment support programme designed to help disabled people overcome practical barriers in the workplace.

Radical changes to hard-won education, health and care plans could affect children who have conditions that present on the lower end of a spectrum ...

In this article, Hana Gwyn, Personal Law Solicitor for LCF Law, explains the options for managing the finances of a vulnerable loved one.

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England will have their right to support reviewed as they move into secondary school, leaked government plans suggest.