Employment levels for people with learning disabilities in the UK are 5 to 10 times lower than they were a hundred years ago. And the experiences of workers from the 1910s–50s offer inspiration as ...
Social Work provides a variety of services for people with a physical and/or learning disability. Services are provided by the Community Learning Disabilities Team, Transitions Team and Community Care ...
Not all children learn at the same speed or through the same ways, but persistent challenges with reading, writing, and mathematics may warrant testing for a learning disability. Learning disabilities ...
As World Disability Day approaches on Dec 3, Amran Abdullah shows how support can empower people with different abilities to ...
I hid my learning disability for years at work, but it’s important to talk about the toll that hiding it can take—and why disclosing can be so hard.
Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...
According to the Learning Disabilities Association of America, 2.4 million students are diagnosed with a learning disability and about 41 percent receive special education services. There is a range ...
As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...
An estimated 1 in 5 children has a learning difference that makes it difficult to read, write and spell. Dyslexia, which makes reading and language-related tasks harder, is the most common learning ...
Interns with learning disabilities have been gaining work experience across several areas in Swindon. The young people are ...
I can conduct assessments to consider for ADHD, Autism, Learning Disorders, and Personality Disorders. Primarily, I offer understanding, structure, and a sense of perspective. I believe in helping you ...