Almost a fifth of teenagers classed as disabled after rise in ADHD diagnoses
Claiming child disability benefit almost entirely driven by children with a learning difficulty, behavioural disorder or ADHD
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Claiming child disability benefit almost entirely driven by children with a learning difficulty, behavioural disorder or ADHD
New guidance sets out politically correct terms for communicating with witnesses, defendants and lawyers in courts and tribunals
This new play intercuts Harriet McBryde Johnson and Peter Singer’s 2003 debate with the actors’ reflections on their own life experiences
Paralympian made history by becoming the European Space Agency’s first parastronaut in November 2022
Devoted parent says landmark case to protect disabled Tom was a ‘Kafkaesque nightmare’ that nearly bankrupted her
On Friday the Princess Royal returned to public duty after suffering a concussion almost three weeks ago
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s comments came during a debate at the General Synod
My wider family don’t accept my cousin because they can’t handle his autism. It’s heartbreaking, and I want to find a way to fix it
Learning disabilities, autism and ADHD driving increase, Resolution Foundation says
Northern Rail causes uproar among age and disability groups by predicting death of orange ‘magstripes’
One in 300 people are at risk of the illness in their lifetime – here is our guide on what causes it and the future hopes for treatment
There is an urgent need to reform a welfare system that does not incentivise work and punishes the poor
This moving teacher-and-pupil documentary was not run-of-the-mill fare, rather dealing with the complexities of education and disability
Proposed changes to Personal Independence Payment form part of wider welfare reforms drive
Payments to people who do not have to find a job to continue to rise despite stricter tests
Here are the facts about the often misunderstood neurodevelopmental disorder that affects reading and writing skills
King had scoliosis so disabled actors should play him, says Jenny Sealey
Reforms announced by Tories will not go far enough, warns Resolution Foundation
People with an impairment are often treated as ‘marvellous’ just for getting up in the morning, claims Tanni Grey-Thompson
Images taken by Tempest Photography at two separate schools fail to include pupils with additional needs
Tempest Photography says it ‘deeply regrets’ offering parents pictures that omitted classmates with additional needs
The growing number of Britons receiving welfare payments is placing unsustainable pressure on the public purse
1.5m applying for Universal Credit-linked benefits granted most generous welfare payments