The impact of Covid-19 in care homes has been one of the most heart-breaking elements of this awful pandemic. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to ...

Nursing and charity leaders have welcomed new funding from the Scottish Government to introduce annual health checks for people in the country with learning disabilities. Health boards will receive ...

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Jenny Whinnett said her son Craig could have lived longer and with less pain if he had been treated differently Children with a learning disability in Scotland are more likely to die prematurely - ...

There was a line Nicola Sturgeon kept repeating. Scotland, the former first minister would often say, deserved the chance to be an “outward-looking nation”. I am sure she meant it. The old SNP leader, ...

These have included working with adult learning disability and autism, with vulnerable families and children, with survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence and in a project supporting people ...

Thursday 25th September/... ELSPA, the Entertainment Leisure & Software Publishers Association today welcomes news of a pioneering study into the benefit of using games to improve learning which has ...

Because of the need for social distancing, full classes are unlikely any time soon Some Scottish school pupils could be partly taught from home indefinitely, the education secretary has acknowledged.

Scotland has become the first country in the world to launch LGBT+ education in schools. Campaigners have welcomed news that the Scottish Government has launched the new online platform for teachers ...

The 2020 publication of the Scottish Football Supporters Survey showed less than half of fans surveyed feel Scottish football is an inclusive place for people of any sexual orientation. The launch of ...

Children with a learning disability in Scotland are more likely to die prematurely - often from treatable causes, a report has found. The Scottish Learning Disability Observatory (SLDO) study found ...