
Damages paid following inappropriate detention of person with learning disabilities
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust have paid damages to ‘AP’, who was inappropriately detained for 340 days because of a lack of suitable community support
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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust have paid damages to ‘AP’, who was inappropriately detained for 340 days because of a lack of suitable community support
The government are consulting on new draft guidance
We are seriously concerned that targets around annual health checks have been removed from the NHS's list of priorities
Read the winter 2024 edition of the CBF's newsletter 'Challenge'.
Law firm TV Edwards have successfully secured an admission that a child with complex disabilities, including a learning disability, had her human rights breached
The BBC have broadcast a programme revealing the abuse and neglect of children with learning disabilities
The reception, 'Reforming the Mental Health Act and upholding the rights of children, young people, and adults with learning disabilities and who are autistic', brought together a wide range of stakeholders to drive change