Learning disability and autism training

Standards for learning disability and autism training for health and care staff will improve as the government launches a consultation on a code of practice. Draft guidance for the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice outlines how health and care providers who are Care Quality Commission registered can meet the new legislative requirement to ensure staff receive training on learning disabilities and autism appropriate to their role.

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