#learning-disabilities

#learning-disabilities

The annual mortality review commissioned by NHS England was originally meant to be published last year but faced repeated delays. It found 39% of deaths of people with learning disabilities and autism were classed as avoidable in 2023, almost twice as high as the general population. NHS England said it was rolling out more training for staff and identifying patients with learning disabilities earlier so they can be given more "appropriate care".

Rylie's teacher raved about her work ethic and overall educational acumen. Rylie clearly had the drive and the tools, yet her reading marks were low.

Terry, a long-time volunteer, expressed deep distress over the impending closure, stating, "If this place closes I won't be doing anything again; it makes me upset."

"We know it takes a city to raise a child, and our administration understands that investing in our children's education is investing in the future of our city."