People with learning disabilities and autism die almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population. 2 Sep 2025 ...

We know that people with a learning disability get worse healthcare than other people. A report said that people with learning disabilities often do not live as long as people without learning ...

The proportion of avoidable deaths among adults with a learning disability has fallen but is still almost double that of the general population, according to a new report. Some 733 (38.8%) of the ...

People with learning disabilities progress faster to severe type 2 diabetes and are at greater risk of dying from their condition than people without these disabilities, suggests research published in ...

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, ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...

A new study finds more than 12,000 adults with autism, intellectual, or developmental disabilities live with caregivers over ...

USED TO SHAPE THE FUTURE. INGLIS INNOVATION CENTER HELPS PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER PEOPLE NAVIGATE THROUGH LIFE WITH ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY LIKE SMART LIGHT BULBS AND EVEN TOYS WITH ...

Assisted Dying and people with learning disabilities. Professor Irene Tuffrey Wijne, a specialist on palliative care for those with learning disabilities who has studied how the Euthanasia legislation ...

Adults with learning disabilities and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) have better short-term glycemic control.