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Learning Disability Services Monthly Statistics, AT: December 2024, MHSDS: November 2024

Latest monthly statistics on Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA) patients from the Assuring Transformation (AT) collection and Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS).Data on inpatients with learning disabilities and/or autism are being collected both within the AT collection and MHSDS. There are differences in the inpatient figures between the AT and MHSDS data sets and…

2025-01-16

Learning Disability Services Monthly Statistics, AT: November 2024, MHSDS: October 2024

Latest monthly statistics on Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA) patients from the Assuring Transformation (AT) collection and Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS).Data on inpatients with learning disabilities and/or autism are being collected both within the AT collection and MHSDS. There are differences in the inpatient figures between the AT and MHSDS data sets and…

2024-12-19

Health and Care of People with Learning Disabilities, Experimental Statistics 2023 to 2024

The aim of this publication is to provide information about the key differences in healthcare between people with a learning disability and those without. It contains aggregated data on key health issues for people who are recorded by their GP as having a learning disability, and comparative data about a control group who are not…

2024-12-12

Learning Disability Services Monthly Statistics, AT: October 2024, MHSDS: September 2024

Latest monthly statistics on Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA) patients from the Assuring Transformation (AT) collection and Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS).Data on inpatients with learning disabilities and/or autism are being collected both within the AT collection and MHSDS. There are differences in the inpatient figures between the AT and MHSDS data sets and…

2024-11-21

Resources : The employment quality of persons with disabilities: Findings from a national survey

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2024-11-15

Resources : Disability—a chronic omission in health equity that must be central to Canada’s post-pandemic recovery

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2024-11-15

Brazen pandemic-era discrimination spurred new protections for patients with disabilities

Pervasive bias in the health system against patients with disabilities became glaringly apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic. News organizations alerted the public about state triage plans that deprioritized people with disabilities for life-saving treatments and hospital visitor bans that barred patients with cognitive and communication disabilities from being accompanied by family members. Stories also covered…

2024-10-17