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Opinion: Late autism diagnosis is better than no diagnosis

David Crisp, autism trainer and speaker, candidly shares his experience of being diagnosed with autism in later life and what difference an early diagnosis would have made for him.

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New event helps young people with SEND prepare for adulthood

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Partnership aims to help people with learning disabilities access higher education

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Gene linked to severe learning disabilities governs cell stress response

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Feature: How accessible is charging an electric car?

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One in ten disabled people in UK have complex disabilities

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Training helps staff care for patients with learning disabilities and autism

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Disabled people living without home adaptations have worse outcomes, study finds

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New research suggests many managers ‘out of their depth’ when it comes to mental health

Research commissioned by Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) has found that while three-quarters of managers appreciate that dealing with mental health issues is one of their responsibilities, a third of them feel out of their depth when such issues arise. This percentage rises to 45% for mangers under 25.