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Read about a new report by the Nuffield Trust into gaps in preventative care for people with learning disabilities.

Read about the latest LeDeR report, which has shown progress in reducing avoidable deaths among people with learning disabilities.

Read findings by the Health Services Safety Investigation Branch about failings in hospital care for patients with learning disabilities.

Leading learning disability and continence care nurses have welcomed a new NHS England campaign that is aiming to improve recognition of life-threatening constipation in people with a learning disability.

THE care industry is facing recruitment issues according to professionals.

THE care industry is facing recruitment issues according to professionals.

A Southampton man is behind award winning social care company PBS4 is looking to make a positive change within the industry.

Action must be taken to “ease the burden” on nurses who are financially, psychologically and physically “struggling” because of poor pay, workplace pressures and staff shortages, Nursing Times has been told from a picket line in the South West today.

Nurses across Bournemouth and Poole were out in force for the first day of strikes by members of the Royal College of Nursing.

The shortage of learning disability nurses is causing inequalities for patients and families, experts have warned. The workforce challenges facing the