The code of practice on statutory learning disability and autism training is named after 18-year-old Oliver McGowan.

The UK Government has released the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, which provides new guidelines for health and care providers to train staff in caring for people with learning disabilities and ...

The training is named after Oliver, whose death shone a light on the need for health and social care staff to have better training on learning disabilities and autism, and has been campaigned for by ...

Oliver McGowan: Police to investigate autistic teenager’s death in NHS hospital Exclusive: Avon and Somerset Police to question NHS staff over the use of medication against Oliver McGowan and ...

Read about a new code of practice to help employers deliver the Oliver McGowan learning disability and autism training.

The parents of a teenager with special needs who died after being prescribed an anti-psychotic drug have hailed the publication of new NHS guidance as a "significant milestone". Oliver McGowan, 18 ...

The mandatory training - for all NHS staff who work with the public - is named after Oliver McGowan, an 18-year-old from Bristol who died in 2016 after he was given an anti-psychotic drug he was ...

The code of practice on statutory learning disability and autism training is named after 18-year-old Oliver McGowan.

The parents of an autistic teenager who died after being prescribed medication against his and his parents’ wishes have hailed as a “significant milestone” the publication of guidance they hope will ...