单词 | learning disability |
例句 | He placed us both in special classes for students with learning disabilities. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Otherwise, Ezzo warns, sleep deprivation might “negatively impact an infant’s developing central nervous system” and lead to learning disabilities. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Then he said something about how you can see the sweating but the learning disabilities are invisible. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z After a series of unsatisfactory report cards, my mother had begun to think that what many of my teachers were telling her was correct: I might have a learning disability. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z For her, like Dr. Gazzaley, the applications are potentially widespread—someday we may be able to treat attention deficit disorder, learning disabilities, and attention-related memory loss without drugs, which can have side effects. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Others had had laryngectomies, or else defective hearing, or learning disabilities, or for an unknown reason had begun speaking much later than was normal. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My next class was English for students with learning disabilities. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Throughout my years of education, only Ms. Gruwell took action to help me with my learning disability. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I think so, too. He certainly has no gift for scholarship. They should’ve apprenticed him to a painter when he was young instead of sending him to all those expensive schools for learning disabilities.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They may also be diagnosed with learning disabilities, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders, depression, and suicidal tendencies. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The boomer ethos in which I’d raised my own daughter was obsessively protective, perpetually on guard against everything from lead paint and genetically engineered food to helmetless bike-riding, drinking, smoking, sex, and possible learning disabilities. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the back of his mind, he started to wonder if he had a learning disability. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Unless he really did have some kind of problem—poor vision or some learning disability that people in this time would see as stubbornness or stupidity. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I’ll lie and insist that there’s been a computer error and that I am supposed to be in the Distinguished Scholars class, even though I suck in English and have a learning disability. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I used to think that had to do with his learning disabilities or whatever, but now I’m not so sure. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z His speech was extremely slow on account of a learning disability. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z What she didn’t know was that my problem in school was much more basic than a learning disability. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Later, I realised the Nazis would have advocated the sterilisation and death of Opa’s own brother, who has a learning disability. Should I be ashamed of my grandfather? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z In 2014, his experiences inspired him to write the children’s book “Little Remy: The Little Boy Who Doesn’t Want to Go to School,” about a third-grader who gets picked on because of his learning disability. Can books fight bullying? This author is trying to turn a new chapter in schools. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Here, a medical doctor warning that pushing children to write, read, or spell in preschool or kindergarten “might create learning disabilities.” Can babies read? 2012-09-12T16:08:00Z Either the work is wholly inappropriate for her and the school gives far too much homework, or your daughter is struggling with an undiagnosed learning disability or attention-related executive-functioning problem. Perspective | Teen is often late to school, but punishing her isn’t the answer 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z An undiagnosed learning disability made it difficult for him to read, so he attended a vocational high school, the Manhattan High School of Aviation Trades. Bob Seidemann, who shot iconic images of Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead, dies at 75 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Since the early 1970s, public education campaigns have let women know that consuming alcohol during pregnancy can cause fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, including lifelong learning disabilities, abnormal physical features and problems with hearing and seeing. Ladies, don’t smoke, drink or have bad thoughts while pregnant. But for men, anything goes? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z In children, lead can damage the central nervous system, resulting in learning disabilities, stunted growth, and hearing loss, as well as cause anemia. Living near an airport could be toxic 2013-09-08T17:00:00Z A combination of theatre, heritage site re-enactment and living research, the performances – by Bristol companies Foolscap and Misfits Theatre – draw on recent studies that suggest history's court jesters often had learning disabilities. All the King's Fools: 'Disability is deep in comedy's DNA' 2011-02-24T10:18:28Z Many of the young offenders face exclusion from school, have learning disabilities, mental health issues, or demonstrate violent behaviour and self-harm. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z The current chief executive of Mencap, Mark Goldring, said that the eventual Lord and Lady Rix "made a formidable team in their determination to change the lives of people with learning disabilities". Elspet Gray 2013-02-19T19:30:21Z I say all of this, not just because I’m a proud sister, but to show that Christian’s learning disability doesn’t hold him back from living a really full life. My brother is 47 and can't get a girlfriend – could I help? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z For many disabled people, the film is rife with scenes of smugness; “Run, Forrest run!” became a taunt for people with learning disabilities. Disability can be funny – just get disabled people to make the jokes 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Albert had a learning disability, which led him, he said, to develop the intense listening skills that served him so well in documentary filmmaking. Albert Maysles, Pioneering Documentarian, Dies at 88 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Human rights violations occur most often against people with mental health disorders such as schizophrenia and learning disabilities. World in mental health crisis of 'monumental suffering', say experts 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Her mother is an independent education specialist in Hillsborough tutoring children and helping them cope with learning disabilities. Rebecca Schapiro, Jeffrey Sarnat 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z He garnered accolades for his work in educational testing, learning disabilities and forensics. My aging parents smuggle medical marijuana 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z “We are holding job fairs right now with organizations we were not even thinking about five years ago,” he said, including those that assist people with learning disabilities, older workers and former prisoners. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Along with the manufacturing of learning disabilities, fake charity donations rank among the most egregious allegations in the investigation. "Be stupid": The most outrageous details in the college admission cheating investigation 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Virginia, antisemitism, learning disabilities, the Vietnam War, the speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. and progressive education would seem overstuffed. Jewish Pride, and Prejudice, in Veera Hiranandani’s New Middle Grade Novel 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z He struggled with learning disabilities and was prescribed Ritalin and Dexedrine, he said. Arts & Leisure: Channing Tatum Works to Be the Next Big Star 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z In Jérôme Bel's Disabled Theatre, actors with various learning disabilities talked, sang, danced and harangued the audience. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 5 – Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany 2012-12-17T16:43:49Z There are no A.D.H.D. diagnoses, no dyslexia, “no learning disabilities of any kind” at the school. Three Married Couples and a Cryptic Headmistress Fuel the Suburban Satire of ‘The Pessimists’ 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Today I’d be diagnosed with some learning disability or learning difference. Jamie Lee Curtis Has Never Worked Hard a Day in Her Life 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Prosecutors said parents were also instructed to claim their children had learning disabilities so that they could take the ACT or SAT by themselves, with extra time. TV stars and coaches charged in college bribery scheme 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z He has been tested for learning disabilities, which though minor, he does have, and his school has compensated for that. And his father is very involved in his life and always has been. Motherlode: Updates From Paris and Texas 2011-06-09T20:30:14Z Add a learning disability or depression, and the suffering is acute. Perspective | Teen is often late to school, but punishing her isn’t the answer 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Her mother is a teaching assistant for children with learning disabilities at Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Ridgewood. Kelly Vaughan, Matthew Sheehan 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z For centuries, people with learning disabilities like dyslexia and autism have been mischaracterized as lazy and stupid simply because their brains process information differently. Salon's favorite books of 2022 — fiction and nonfiction 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z She had a private practice diagnosing and treating children with learning disabilities until she was in her 70s, her family said. Mary MacCracken, Who Wrote About Disabilities, Dies at 88 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s worth considering how I would feel about him dating if he were a woman with learning disabilities. My brother is 47 and can't get a girlfriend – could I help? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z The A.D.A. generation is more likely to disclose a learning disability, a chronic condition such as lupus, or a psychiatric disability like bipolar disorder. Disability Pride: The High Expectations of a New Generation 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Newsom accepts these challenges as part of his dyslexia — a common learning disability that makes it harder for him to read and do many things related to reading. California’s governor writes children’s book about dyslexia 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z He is married and works as a teacher of children with learning disabilities. “American Anarchist” contends with the deadly impact of a writer’s words 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z His learning disability was not widely understood or even recognized in those days; he was, he said, seen as stupid. Richard Rogers, Architect Behind Landmark Pompidou Center, Dies at 88 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z In a blog post on Medium, he says his delivery is designed for middle school students with learning disabilities. How TikTok personalities are making a name for themselves by delivering news to Gen Z 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Although Ally doesn’t know it yet, she has dyslexia, a learning disability that, according to the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, affects 20 percent of the population. How They Staged a Little Girl’s Inner Universe 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Daniels, whose help Ally finally agrees to accept, introduces Ally — and the audience — to multisensory techniques for children with learning disabilities. How They Staged a Little Girl’s Inner Universe 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Related: People with autism and learning disabilities excel in creative thinking, study shows In Silberman’s book, autism is not a simple either-or condition, but a multidimensional spectrum encompassing a huge variety of traits. The man who wants us to embrace autism 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z “I’m also making a donation to the Mary McDowell Friends School for students with learning disabilities in Brooklyn.” | Maria Cornejo 2011-12-16T21:11:03Z He grew up in Bristol and Newbury, England; his father was a town planner, and his mother worked with adults who had learning disabilities. Harry Potter Brought Him to Broadway. Now His Work is Everywhere. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z "It's never acknowledged," says Cooper, "but learning disability is deep in comedy's DNA." All the King's Fools: 'Disability is deep in comedy's DNA' 2011-02-24T10:18:28Z He secures Hope an interview at an elite Manhattan school for children with learning disabilities and showers her with toys. Review: Al Pacino in ‘Danny Collins’ Plays a Dissolute Pop Star 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Mark Stewart was born in Bristol, in South West England, on Aug. 10, 1960, one of two sons of an engineer father and a mother who worked with children with learning disabilities. Mark Stewart, Fiery British Rocker, Is Dead at 61 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z I moved in last summer as a live-in assistant, sharing a house with people with learning disabilities. How we live together: 'I moved in when my mum died. I feel loved here' 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Grid Iron specialises in site-specific theatre, Lung Ha's in providing opportunities for people with learning disabilities to become involved in performance. Huxley's Lab 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z Wise tells the story of poor Harriet Richardson, a wealthy young woman described as "a natural", for which we might substitute "with a learning disability". Inconvenient People by Sarah Wise - review 2012-11-09T22:55:02Z A punk band made up of men with learning disabilities is to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest. Finnish punk band set for Eurovision 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z A self-funded internet television series about a group of young adults in Brighton with learning disabilities is to premiere on the Oprah Winfrey Network after support from the producers of Game of Thrones. UK online series to air on Oprah 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The groom is a trustee of Landmark School, a private school in Beverly, Mass., specializing in language-based learning disabilities and serving students in grades two to 12. Elizabeth Daly, William Gersh 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z After he was diagnosed with a learning disability, she bought a dictionary and encouraged him to learn new words and to rap—which he did, composing his own songs at age eight or nine. “Caught,” Reviewed: A Podcast That Captures the Voices of Incarcerated Kids 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Fox, 49, teaches art at the Shefa School in Manhattan, a Jewish community school for children with language-based learning disabilities. Mollie Fox, John Young Jr. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Her new grandchild, Opioid, struggles with “learning disabilities,” she told us, lamenting, “Why do people have to be so specific?” Kiki and Herb Make America Great Again 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The victim’s father, who is a teacher at Dietrich High School, filed a $10 million lawsuit filed against the school earlier this month, noting that his son has “mental disorders including learning disabilities.” “A culture of racial hatred”: Idaho high school football players charged with raping black teammate with coat hanger 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Add grief and a learning disability, and it is a lot of emotional baggage for a young person. Perspective | How do my boyfriend and I introduce each other to our kids? 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Veal had severe learning disabilities, according to his attorney, Stuart Chanen. Convictions vacated in '91 rape, slaying 2011-11-03T15:47:00Z For a while, I was trying to start a learning disability club at school, but I couldn’t get the numbers. Generation meds: the US children who grow up on prescription drugs 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z People with a learning disability shouldn’t be lonely at Christmas or any other time of year, yet not enough is being done to help. Christmas used to be a tough time for me, but this year I've broken free of loneliness 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Are you sure that he isn’t hiding a learning disability or another issue? A 10-year-old’s complaints about school are creating morning misery 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word," she says, "so when teachers asked for a book report, I would try to fudge my way through. 'Comedy is a way to survive' 2011-02-08T08:00:00Z Andrew got the chance to speak to her properly when they were sent to deliver aid to a home for people with learning disabilities. How we met: 'I had this surge of adrenaline. I just had to get to know her' 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z He also coaches high school football and works with young children with learning disabilities in an after-school program in Parsippany, N.J. Erin Seims, Charles Anderson 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Carousel is an award winning arts organisation based in Brighton that runs the Oska Bright International film and digital media festival featuring work made by people with a learning disability. BFI hands out ?371,000 for audience development projects 2011-08-11T09:27:56Z Other schemes exist for women on low incomes, those with learning disabilities and for immigrants. Blood, sweat and faeces: why doulas aren’t just for wealthy women like Meghan 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z I know now that I suffered from a learning disability, so that’s why words and numbers were hard for me. Tina Turner: By the Book 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z His family requested donations be made to his former university's drama department, the department of cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles or the Frostig Center in Pasadena, which helps children with learning disabilities. Actor Norman Alden dies aged 87 2012-07-30T12:37:17Z As I took in the terrace’s perimeter walls, which swoop through space as if in a practice run for the dazzling curvilinearity of the Guggenheim Museum, I found myself thinking about Wright’s suspected learning disabilities. Cultured Traveler: Touring Wright Buildings in Wisconsin 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z Mind the Gap is a company that specialises in giving performers with and without learning disabilities an equal platform. Of Mice and Men ? review 2011-02-20T21:45:00Z E-readers, meanwhile, work well for young readers with learning disabilities who may need adjustable print size and text-to-speech features, as well as for kids who just love adding some tech to their reading. Perspective | Yes, parents, there is a magic formula to keep your kids reading through the summer 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The groom’s mother is a learning disabilities specialist in private practice in New York. Jessica Assaf, Alex Regenstreich 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z The Stars Band is an offshoot of Under the Stars – a club night run since 2007 by and for adults with learning disabilities and their friends in Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster. The Stars Band: 'why shouldn't disabled people have a great album cover?' 2013-05-30T12:33:50Z If they went to a learning disability clinic, and they had an IQ above 70, they’d be turned away. 'All my life suddenly made sense': how it feels to be diagnosed with autism late in life 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z A lack of understanding about learning disability means we often face stigma and discrimination. Christmas used to be a tough time for me, but this year I've broken free of loneliness 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z She said that if that had happened in another nursing setting it would have been on the news but it was not because it happened on a learning disability unit. Nurse injured 'hundreds of times' at Muckamore Abbey Hospital 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Enable Works, part of Enable Scotland, a charity dedicated to supporting people with learning disabilities, is working with families, schools, and students to refine the transition process. 'I need support to realise my teaching dream' 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The safety of people with learning disabilities in England is being compromised when they are admitted to hospital, a watchdog says. Hospitals fail people with learning disabilities, says watchdog 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Skipping or downplaying phonics, phonemic awareness and related skills makes learning to read especially difficult for kids with learning disabilities, including dyslexia. Five seismic changes to education in Washington over the past decade 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z She later looked up a description of the learning disability that affects a child’s ability to process numbers and retain math knowledge. Dyscalculia diagnoses aren't rare but support from schools often is 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Learning struggles for some may be due to dyscalculia or other math learning disabilities, yet few teachers report their students have been screened for dyscalculia. Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don’t screen for them 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z His mother explained: "Muckamore was the bogeyman of the learning disability community in Northern Ireland, something I believe he learned from the resource centre." Muckamore inquiry: Staff accused of ignoring TB symptoms 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The man, who had a mild learning disability and struggled with speaking and hearing, was originally admitted with chest and skin infections. Hospitals fail people with learning disabilities, says watchdog 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Individuals with FXS may present developmental delays -- not sitting, walking or talking at expected ages -- as well as mild to severe intellectual disability, learning disabilities and social and behavioral problems. Discovery reveals fragile X syndrome begins developing even before birth 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Even after Jackson learned about dyscalculia, her daughter’s Seattle-area public school was doubtful the third grader had a learning disability because she was performing well in other areas. Dyscalculia diagnoses aren't rare but support from schools often is 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Even after Jackson learned about dyscalculia on her own, her daughter’s Seattle-area public school was doubtful the third grader had a learning disability because she was performing well in other areas. Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don’t screen for them 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The unique living arrangement inspired huge change for people with learning disabilities. Disability: Supported living and its unlikely student digs origins 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z But the difficulties were also compounded by the fact the sole specialist learning disability nurse employed by the hospital was on leave. Hospitals fail people with learning disabilities, says watchdog 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Margie Howells, an elementary math teacher in Wheeling, W.Va., first went researching best practices because there weren’t as many resources for dyscalculia, a math learning disability, as there were for dyslexia. The ‘science of reading’ swept reforms into classrooms nationwide. What about math? 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Learning struggles may be due to dyscalculia or other math learning disabilities, yet few teachers report their students have been screened for dyscalculia. Dyscalculia diagnoses aren't rare but support from schools often is 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z She later looked up a description of the learning disability that impacts a child’s ability to process numbers and retain math knowledge. Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don’t screen for them 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Today this model of supported living is mainstream and the lives of most people with learning disabilities have improved immeasurably. Disability: Supported living and its unlikely student digs origins 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z It warned staff are not equipped with the skills or support to meet the needs of patients with learning disabilities. Hospitals fail people with learning disabilities, says watchdog 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Any changes to benefit assessments will not affect those at the end of their life or with severe learning disabilities, he told Parliament. Disability and illness benefit changes proposed 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z It said this was largely accounted for by increases in claims for learning disabilities, behavioural disorders and ADHD. Youth mental illness drives rise in benefit claims, study suggests 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z America’s schools have long struggled to identify and support students with learning disabilities of all kinds. Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don’t screen for them 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z East Park supports children with autism and complex learning disabilities and its pupils come from all over Scotland. The Glasgow school where qualifications are life-changing 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Nearly one million adults in England are living with a learning disability. Hospitals fail people with learning disabilities, says watchdog 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z He had learning disabilities and some days were a challenge. 'Wind phones': The power of a one-way phone call to cope with grief 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Negrón’s son told her he overheard a teacher mocking his learning disabilities, calling him an ugly name. Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The blaze broke out early on Wednesday at a property in La Forge hosting people with learning disabilities. French holiday home where 11 died broke safety rules - prosecutor 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The holiday home was rented for the summer by two charities that take care of people with learning disabilities, with each group occupying one floor of the house. French holiday home ravaged by fire did not meet safety standards - reports 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z They found several problems at the home, which cared for 18 people with autism and learning disabilities, and placed it in special measures. Manager at closed Nottingham care home 'knew lives were at risk' 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z It looked specifically at residential care for those with learning disabilities and autism. Cawston Park: Work needed to help vulnerable access care 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z It cared for people with learning disabilities, mental health and behavioural issues and closed in 2017, Cardiff Magistrates' Court heard. Aberdare's Priory Hospital firms fined £400k after workers assaulted 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z At 25, I enrolled in Bellevue College’s Occupational Life Skills Program, which serves people with learning disabilities. My journey living with schizophrenia | Mental Health Perspectives 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z She submitted a postal vote application in March this year, alongside applications for her husband and her son, who has learning disabilities. NI election 2023: Thousands of absentee ballot requests rejected 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z As well as ticket machines being a flat featureless touchscreen and inaccessible to visually impaired people, they also say some people with learning disabilities prefer to use cash, but not all ticket machines accept that. Railway ticket office closures: Legal bid over ‘finding where the humans are’ 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z They also treat those with physical or learning disabilities when general practice is not a practical option. Children waiting years in pain for NHS tooth removal 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The record was achieved under the Guinness World Records impairments initiative, which has been developed alongside Mencap and allows reasonable adjustments to be made for record bids to better include people with learning disabilities. Harvey Price sets new Guinness world record with train drawing 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Rob McElhenney shared this week on Twitter that he “was recently diagnosed with a host of neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities” at 46. Rob McElhenney diagnosed with 'neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities' 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z A portrait emerges of a creative, calculating and patient man with a strong engineering bent despite a learning disability and borderline dyslexia. Hulu documentary on the ‘world’s most ingenious thief’ hopes to steal viewers this week 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z It cared for people with learning disabilities, mental health and behavioural issues, and closed in 2017. Aberdare: Care worker bitten 'through to the bone' by patient, court hears 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z According to a California-based NBC News affiliate, the child's aunt told reporters that the girl — who has learning disabilities — was sold to a Marine for sex. Marine detained after missing 14-year-old girl found in barracks 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr Price, who is a keen artist and train enthusiast, is one of several 'Mencap myth busters' who want to challenge misconceptions about learning disabilities. Harvey Price sets new Guinness world record with train drawing 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "We need people with a learning disability representing all areas of the media. Doesn't matter whether you're on screen, off screen. That could make the world a better place," he says. Rosie Jones’s documentary and the R-word: 'We can't keep being poked like a bear' 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z "Along with that, she has a learning disability and development delays," she said. NI Education: Almost 400 children with special needs waiting on school place 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z While it supports people with mental health, learning disabilities, autism and dementia, the demand for support from carers has also increased. Unpaid carers: 'I had to choose to care for my husband or my sister' 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Long, who was 18 at the time of the shooting, was functionally more like an 11 to 14-year-old, with intellectual limitations and learning disabilities that reduced his decision-making abilities, court documents say. Man sentenced to 14 years in prison in fatal CHOP shooting 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The adult learning disability charity has looked after Libby for 32 years. Woman with Down's Syndrome 'an inspiration' at 73 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z "It makes me feel angry," says Harry Roach, who has learning disabilities and works for the charity, Mencap. Rosie Jones’s documentary and the R-word: 'We can't keep being poked like a bear' 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z "Furious" is how the learning disability care service manager describes herself. 'I moved abroad to save but still can't afford a mortgage' 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The injury left Oliver with sight loss, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and learning disabilities. Oliver Voysey heartbroken after missing cockapoo Bob found dead 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Beth Morrison has been campaigning for more than a decade over what happened to her son Calum, who has learning disabilities, autism and epilepsy. Calum's law plans to curb physical restraint in schools 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z As a child, Boyle said, she suffered from learning disabilities she was told resulted from oxygen deprivation at birth. In triumphant 'Britain's Got Talent' homecoming, Susan Boyle reveals she had a stroke 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z And it said disposable vapes were a useful tool for adult smokers, particularly older people and those with learning disabilities, to quit tobacco. Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Her sentencing hearing was told she has a learning disability and was "easily manipulated and influenced by those who are more able". Final four jailed in largest West Midlands child sexual abuse case 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z For the babies, complications may include prematurity, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, slow language development, behavioral difficulties, chronic lung disease, developmental delay, and even death. The injustice of infertility in a post-Roe world 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Moretta is focused on testing residents for lead poisoning and studying long-term consequences, such as cancer and long-term learning disabilities. After 40 years, Boyle Heights priest still irks politicians and fights for his flock 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Hospitals say they are seeing an increasing number of children with a combination of autism, learning disabilities and complex social and mental health needs. Young mental health patients 'at risk' in child wards 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Asperger's syndrome is a similar condition, but children diagnosed with it can have some different language and learning disabilities. Autism: Highest rate on record of NI children with diagnosis 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z James Hamilton, who has learning disabilities and mental health issues that make him unable to work, recently got his benefits approved after a seven-month wait. 'Significant delays’ to new disability benefits 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The government says its ambition is to halve the number of autistic people and those with a learning disability in mental health hospitals by March 2024. Autistic teenager was stuck on general hospital ward for months 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z McCowald says that if you have a child with a medical condition, learning disability or special needs, there are often free or discounted camp options available. Kimberly Palmer: How to make summer camp more affordable 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "Without the right support, people with learning disabilities are often constrained to very urban lives, not straying far from where a care company determines to be 'safe'," Pip's mum Clare Millington says. The Windermere organisation making adventures open to all 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The conviction of four care workers for mistreating patients at a specialist hospital in County Durham has once again underlined the vulnerability of people with learning disabilities and autism in such places. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z He added that waiting times for the helpline were so long that Enable advisers, who support people with learning disabilities, were having to tell clients to call it themselves. 'Significant delays’ to new disability benefits 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The NHS says Down's syndrome is when you're born with an extra chromosome - and all people with Down's syndrome have some level of learning disability. Aitch: Why Down's syndrome awareness is so important 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z One night, the school offered an event for parents designed to simulate what it feels like to have a learning disability. The struggle to read: One third grader’s winding journey 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The couple provide physical help - with ramps and harnesses for those with a mobility impairment - while climbers with learning disabilities are guided with verbal one-to-one support, specific to their needs. The Windermere organisation making adventures open to all 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Many experts viewed them as "not fit for purpose" - as the charity Mencap puts it, learning disabilities and autism are not conditions that can be "treated". Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The 19-year-old has severe learning disabilities and lacks the capacity to make financial decisions. Child Trust Funds: Millions of pounds stuck in 80,000 accounts - report 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ankita, a therapist, and Kavita, a psychiatrist, together run a clinic that works with children and young adults with mental health issues and learning disabilities. Supreme Court: Is India on the cusp of legalising same sex marriage? 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Cashless businesses are discriminating against people with learning disabilities, some families claim. Cashless businesses 'penalise' people with disabilities, claim families 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He was diagnosed as a child with a learning disability but tested at an “average” level in school, which he stopped attending regularly after the second grade, Ward said. Man pleads guilty in rapper Pop Smoke's death, is sentenced to four years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The government pledged that care and support for people with learning disabilities and autism would improve. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The teenager was diagnosed in 2019 with extremely rare Mulvihill-Smith syndrome and has premature ageing, weakened immunity, learning disabilities and type 1 diabetes. Oxford hospitals: Mother's op delay concern over terminally ill son 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z There, she nurtured a passion for working with students who had learning disabilities. A Place of Sanctuary Is Punctured by the Reality of Gun Violence in America 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "It's going to penalise a lot of people with learning disabilities," said his mum Janet. Cashless businesses 'penalise' people with disabilities, claim families 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Now 7 and in first grade, Ruben still has significant speech delays and is being assessed because he may have a learning disability, Garrido said, but he's otherwise healthy. The ground beneath their feet 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z I have heard many stories from the families of people with learning disabilities and autism about this failure in the provision of local services. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Lucy, who is autistic and has severe learning disabilities, developed her skills through musical charity The Amber Trust. The Piano: Blind pianist's 'life-changing' station performance 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Martin got the acting bug after joining the Belfast-based Babosh theatre company, which was set up about 20 years ago for children with learning disabilities. James Martin: From Belfast barista to Beverly Hills 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Many people with learning disabilities rely on cash because they do not have access to a debit card, or because someone else controls their money. Cashless businesses 'penalise' people with disabilities, claim families 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Based in County Tyrone, Butterlope Farm provides education and training for adults with learning disabilities and people recovering from or experiencing mental health problems. EU funds: Community groups 'will suffer if money lost' 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z A decade ago, there were an estimated 3,400 people with learning disabilities and autism in long-stay hospitals in England. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Beam has supported Donna, who has a learning disability, to maintain contact with her children and she is now in a relationship with a "kind, loving and caring" man. The mothers supporting each other through child separation 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Scripted speeches have given Newsom trouble because of his dyslexia, a common learning disability that makes it harder for him to read and do other things related to reading. California governor won’t deliver State of the State speech 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Janet manages Siôn's money due to his learning disability and said he can manage his own spending well when using paper money. Cashless businesses 'penalise' people with disabilities, claim families 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z While part of the storyline is linked to Lorcan having a learning disability and needing support after the death of his mum, White and Berkeley were keen not to make that the sole focus. Oscars 2023: Tackling male grief with gallows humour in An Irish Goodbye 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The learning disability charity Mencap estimates it will be another missed target. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Bangor University says his work gives trainee mental health and learning disability nurses a unique insight. Bangor: University lecturer with learning disability offers new insight 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The prisoners have an array of disabilities including speech, hearing and mobility issues, kidney problems, learning disabilities and mental illness. 9th Circuit upholds California prison reforms, citing abuse of inmates with disabilities 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z According to the agency, low levels of lead exposure in children can lead to “learning disabilities, behavior difficulties and lowered I.Q.” as well as immunological and cardiovascular effects. F.D.A. Proposes Limits for Lead in Baby Food 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Hesley Group - owned by private equity firm Antin Infrastructure, which is better known for investing in gas pipelines - continues to run a school and placements for adults with learning disabilities. Children punched and locked out naked in care homes rated 'good' 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z This is the change that was promised for people with learning disabilities and autism after Winterbourne View - support in the community to allow them to live life. Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It also says Mr Taylor is the first person with a learning disability to become part of the academic team at a UK university. Bangor: University lecturer with learning disability offers new insight 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Early in my career, I probably would have sought out university resources to help this student, just as faculty members do when students reveal learning disabilities. Review | He was once ashamed of his stutter. Then he embraced it. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Residents, some of whom have learning disabilities or were behind on their rent, have received settlement packages thousands of dollars less than what the foundation offered when their attorneys were present, court records show. A powerful nonprofit owns apartments for poor tenants. Why does the elevator keep failing? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Nicola Oades' daughter, Ruby - who is autistic, has epilepsy and significant learning disabilities - was grabbed by the wrist and dragged into her bedroom at Fullerton House by a member of staff, who was later sacked. Children punched and locked out naked in care homes rated 'good' 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z That applies especially to those with visual or learning disabilities. Citing Accessibility, State Department Ditches Times New Roman for Calibri 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "I wanted to share my story about my personal life and personal experiences of living with a learning disability and autism," he said. Bangor: University lecturer with learning disability offers new insight 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z She said others with learning disabilities and autism were left in waiting rooms, "rocking" back and forth. NHS crisis: Why are disabled people disproportionately affected? 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z It would have a significant effect on people in Northern Ireland "with a learning disability, their families and our communities", she says. Mental health: Appeal over EU funding as cuts in NI loom 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z They never got the help they needed with learning disabilities. America’s adult education system is broken. Here’s how experts say we can fix it 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Students can struggle with reading for many reasons: the impact of poverty and trauma, the challenge of learning English as a second language, learning disabilities, the quality of instruction. In Memphis, the Phonics Movement Comes to High School 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The RCN chief was drawn to mental health nursing in particular after watching her mother take care of one of her sisters, who has learning disabilities. Pat Cullen: Who is the RCN nursing union boss leading strikes? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z It recently introduced a new requirement that health and care staff receive learning disability and autism training "appropriate to their role". NHS crisis: Why are disabled people disproportionately affected? 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Protected services include chemotherapy, emergency cancer services, dialysis, critical care units, neonatal and paediatric intensive care, along with some areas of mental health and learning disability and autism services. Nurses to strike as ambulance crews plan walkouts 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Experts estimate that as many as half of adult students have learning disabilities, which are sometimes undiagnosed. America’s adult education system is broken. Here’s how experts say we can fix it 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z This means that their eldest son Roman, who has cerebral palsy and learning disabilities, has been given the chance to go to school for the first time. Ukraine war: ‘We long for home - but our son has chances here’ 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z However, Community Integrated Care - one of the UK's largest providers of support for people with learning disabilities and autism - says pay pressures facing social care are now "untenable" and "immoral". Care workers paid £8,000 less than NHS equivalents in England - study 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z She is on her second attempt to cross into the U.S. after not finding there the right help for her young son’s learning disability. Faith leaders prep for border changes amid tension, hope 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Some areas of mental health and learning disability and autism services are also exempt. Oliver Dowden firm on pay as nurses warn of more strikes 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “I used to teach children with learning disabilities,” she said. 'I'm not going without you.' Ukrainian lovers defy the rules of war 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The doctors observed that I had an "abnormal gait" that stymied my ability to run and a string of learning disabilities that affected my speech and my ability to interact with others. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The music education charity, which works with people with learning disabilities, sang at his funeral mass in Westminster Cathedral. David Amess: Charity Christmas single release for murdered MP 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z She also suspects her 16-year-old has a learning disability and is waiting for answers from the school about both children. Many kids are struggling. Is special education the answer? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He has autism and learning disabilities and finds it difficult at times to express his frustrations in words. At WA special education schools, years of abuse complaints and lack of academics 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z When Sara, who suffers from a learning disability, said last year that her boyfriend had gotten her pregnant, Franco was seized with worry. As the Amazon rainforest goes dry, a desperate wait for water As a child, she was diagnosed with a learning disability so severe that she qualified for government benefits after graduating high school. "Is the caller the killer?": How Jessica Logan’s 911 call for help became evidence against her 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z In 2019, Sir David helped the Music Man Project organise an event in which 200 children with learning disabilities played at the Royal Albert Hall in front of a crowd of 3,000 people. David Amess: Charity Christmas single release for murdered MP 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z They include autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities like dyslexia, developmental delays and “emotional disturbances.” Many kids are struggling. Is special education the answer? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z But many of the children appear to be like Katia and her peers — orphans or children with learning disabilities, who were already in public care. Near Kherson, orphanage staff hid Ukrainian children from Russian occupiers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Masking may cause communication problems and delays in speech development, may be particularly onerous for children with learning disabilities and makes it difficult to read or communicate emotional expressions, critics have said. Masks Cut Covid Spread in Schools, Study Finds 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z If you suspect or know your child may have a learning disability, learning disabilities testing and developmental services are covered. Tips on using up your FSA funds | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z "Our link with the Royal Marines was all about - can the universal language of music connect those elite musicians with my musicians with learning disabilities? And my gosh, the answer is yes." David Amess: Charity Christmas single release for murdered MP 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z She suffered multiple learning disabilities including dyslexia, he said, possibly because of the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome. Disabled kids fighting school placements ‘almost always lose,’ Va. suit says 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Amanda Pritchard told a conference in London the pressures on hospitals, maternity care and services caring for vulnerable people with learning disabilities were her biggest concerns. NHS boss Amanda Pritchard says patients not getting care they deserve 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Mandatory training for treating people with autism and learning disabilities is being rolled out for NHS health and care staff after a patient died. Oliver McGowan: NHS autism training mandatory after teen's death 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Their striking visual style comes from their designers, who have learning disabilities, autism and schizophrenia. Meet the designers with learning disabilities 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z And having a parent in prison means a child is more likely to have health problems, learning disabilities, anxiety and developmental delays, among other challenges. Nonprofit seeks to support those affected by incarceration 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities are, for the first time, joining others in drawing up a list of priorities for the children's commissioner for Wales. Pupils use eye-gaze IT for children's commissioner survey 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z People with a learning disability are more than twice as likely to die from avoidable causes than the rest of the population. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the NHS said the training had been developed with expertise from people with a learning disability and autistic people as well as their families and carers. Oliver McGowan: NHS autism training mandatory after teen's death 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z "Reasonable adjustments" would be put in place for patients with additional needs such as dementia and learning disabilities, the trusts added. Covid: Northamptonshire hospitals limit visits and reintroduces facemasks 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Chris, also 25, has a learning disability and bipolar disorder, but that hasn't stopped him from competing in running events. London Marathon 2022: Running for charity 'a chance to give back' 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The school caters for 210 pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities, including complex autism. Pupils use eye-gaze IT for children's commissioner survey 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Tommy Jessop is an actor and campaigner who wants to use his voice to make sure people with a learning disability are heard. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z "Making Oliver's training mandatory will ensure that the skills and expertise needed to provide the best care for people with a learning disability and autistic people is available right across health and care." Oliver McGowan: NHS autism training mandatory after teen's death 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z This includes those with a learning disability or who have conditions such as dementia. Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental health laws 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Many had a diagnosis of autism or learning disabilities, like Harley. Years of scandal and promises as patients decline 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Discharging children from a Belfast learning disability unit without support is a "recipe for disaster", a mental health solicitor has said. Iveagh Centre: Discharging children from Belfast unit 'recipe for disaster' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z For a BBC Panorama, he has been investigating the failures of healthcare which contribute to people with a learning disability having a life expectancy 20 years shorter than non-disabled people. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z In addition to pursuing her education and career, Dr. Bailey acted as an advocate for her elder son, James Lawrence Bailey, who had learning disabilities. Elizabeth Bailey, pathbreaker for women in economics, dies at 83 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z She said the scheme is "about friendship not paid support", allowing those with learning disabilities to go out and have a good time. Gig Buddies: Volunteer plea for disabled people's social lives 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z It was promised that the inappropriate placement of people with learning disabilities or autism in hospitals would end. Years of scandal and promises as patients decline 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The inpatient centre provides care for children with learning disabilities and mental health needs. Iveagh Centre: Discharging children from Belfast unit 'recipe for disaster' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z "People with a learning disability used to be hidden away, because people didn't believe in us. But our lives truly are worth living and medical care should be better for all of us." Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z He said teachers thought he had a learning disability, when the truth was that the curriculum consisted of books he wasn’t interested in reading. Former Wizard Caron Butler co-authors young adult book series 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Wayne Crocker, head of Mencap Cymru, which also provides personalised support to people with learning disabilities, said there was a "critical" need for projects like this since the pandemic. Gig Buddies: Volunteer plea for disabled people's social lives 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z She remembers attending special education classes with more field trips than written assignments and says teachers never diagnosed her with a learning disability or gave her one-on-one assistance. The fight against an age-old effort to block Americans from voting 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Previous research has found that adults with a learning disability were twice as likely to die from preventable illnesses. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Reviewing more than 3,500 deaths of people with a learning disability, the NHS found that in nearly a third of cases there was no evidence of good practice. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z More training was also suggested to better understand difficulties with communication regarding autistic people and those with learning disabilities, and how self-harming behaviour could occur. Private mental health unit scrutiny recommended by Norfolk committee 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z A scheme matching people who have learning disabilities with volunteers to go to concerts and social events is struggling to recruit enough volunteers. Gig Buddies: Volunteer plea for disabled people's social lives 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Previous research by Ulster University suggested that wider support services for people with learning disabilities "disappeared or were markedly reduced" during the pandemic. NI employment rate for disabled people is lowest in UK 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z "He loved all the things that a normal young person of his age would enjoy doing, but he did have profound and multiple learning disabilities," she said. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z They also heard the stories of four people with a learning disability who had been affected by poor care. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Another teenager, Tara, was supposed to have two support staff to help with her learning disabilities - including autism - but she says she was often left alone. Children's homes close after BBC reveals failures 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Research from the charity Stay Up Late found that by 8:30pm on a typical Friday, 69% of people with learning disabilities were either in bed or ready for bed. Gig Buddies: Volunteer plea for disabled people's social lives 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Freedom of Information requests, made as part of the BBC Disclosure documentary, revealed that 15 Scots with learning disabilities and autism had been living for more than 20 years in hospital. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Keith Lynch, who has a learning disability and is the director of People First Scotland, said people with learning disabilities must be taken seriously in order for the health checks to be effective. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z She had a learning disability and lived with a serious muscle condition called myotonic dystrophy. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Mills, she said, had learning disabilities and mental health issues. His family was no stranger to tragedy. Then he was shot by police. 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Three of her grandsons — whom she is raising — have learning disabilities. Parents check a new back-to-school list: mental health and academic help, COVID vigilance 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In addition, nine people with autism and learning disabilities are currently in Carstairs, a high security state psychiatric hospital in South Lanarkshire, which houses some of Scotland's most serious criminal offenders. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z "I would welcome it as long as it's done in the right way, in an accessible way for people with learning disabilities," he said. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Specialist learning disability nurses were not involved in her care there. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z A rock band from Leeds predominantly made up of people with learning disabilities have played their first concert in three years. The disability rock band who 'blow people away' 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Those with preexisting learning disabilities will have it worse. Parents check a new back-to-school list: mental health and academic help, COVID vigilance 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z None of these patients with learning disabilities were convicted of a crime before they were sent there. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z He said people with a learning disability were not always taken seriously by the medical profession. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It said it had made improvements to ensure patients with learning disabilities are listened to and cared for better. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The girl was recently diagnosed with dyslexia, and the boy has several learning disabilities. Perspective | Grandma’s helping with grandchildren, but doesn’t like what she sees 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Prof Edwin Jones, from the Restraint Reduction Network, said a culture change was needed in learning disability and mental health services. Teen 'traumatised' by Blaenau Gwent hospital restraints 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Before that Kyle, who has learning disabilities and autism, was an inpatient in a hospital in Aberdeen but was attending college and regularly went bowling or to the cinema. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z He added: "I would like to see doctors and nurses taking time to get to know a person with learning disabilities over a long period of time rather than passed from one person to another." Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Cat McIntosh, a community learning disability nurse who cared for Julie before she went into hospital, said she thought she had experienced discrimination. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Vasil, who has epilepsy and learning disabilities, lives in an orphanage on the outskirts of the city of Chernivtsi in south-west Ukraine. Ukraine orphanages: Kids tied up and men in cots 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Although the group is for people with learning disabilities, some of those attending will also have reduced mobility, which adds another challenge. Countryside: Who really has access to the great outdoors? 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z However, the BBC found there were nine patients there with a primary diagnosis of autism or a learning disability who have been locked in Carstairs for an average of eight and a half years. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Children with a learning disability in Scotland are more likely to die prematurely - often from treatable causes, a report has found. Warning over early deaths of learning disabled 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Treating people with a learning disability can be challenging for doctors and nurses in a busy environment like a hospital because it can take a little longer, says Tommy. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The grief got tangled up with the shame he had long carried about his learning disability, with the anger over his parents’ fights. Homeless and hoarding in L.A.: The special struggles and anxieties of unhoused people 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z His mother, his 18-year-old sister, who has learning disabilities, and two of his friends were in the family home at the time whey they saw armed police descending on next door. Man awarded compensation over Greater Manchester Police raid 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Thousands of people with learning disabilities were living in long stay hospitals prior to the 1990s when it was agreed it was inhumane. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Along with prematurity, which has complications, multifetal pregnancies have increased risks of cerebral palsy, children having learning disabilities, slower language development, chronic lung disease, developmental delays, and death. How a "selective reduction" abortion saved my child's life 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z After investigating these cases, he says some hospitals might benefit from staff who understand the issues of people with a learning disability and can communicate when people can't explain very well. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Her boys have learning disabilities and she told me she has found it hard to find activities that excite them, hold their attention and keep them fit. How Sandwell is encouraging families to embrace exercise 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z After the development of polio vaccines, the clinic became a rehabilitation hospital, the American Rehabilitation Foundation, and began filling its beds by admitting children with learning disabilities. Dr. Paul M. Ellwood Jr., Architect of the H.M.O., Is Dead at 95 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Report in 2000, which established the right for everyone with a learning disability to live in their own homes and communities. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z It is critical that those with a learning disability have their voices heard - and it shouldn't take a public inquiry to hear what they have to say. Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry: Public hearings to begin 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z "Now more than ever people with a learning disability want to be heard," Tommy says. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z It was not until college, after overhearing a documentary about learning disabilities being played in the library, that Mr. Adams discovered he had dyslexia. How Eric Adams’s Struggle With Dyslexia Is Shaping His Mayoralty 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z One assessment found him to have an IQ of 69, a level internationally recognised as a learning disability. How a Singapore execution set off a wave of protest 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But hundreds of people with learning disabilities and or autism are still living far from family, locked in psychiatric wards or other units. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I don’t know whether depression is a primary issue or the result of another issue, such as a learning disability, or both. Perspective | He didn’t make it into his top college choice. How do I help now? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z An NHS report found that in nearly half of cases where a person with a learning disability died before the age of 75, the cause was a preventable or treatable illness. Tommy Jessop: Why I investigated care for patients like me 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The mayor recalled in the interview how he was reluctant to talk openly about his learning disability earlier in his career, because it affected his self-confidence. How Eric Adams’s Struggle With Dyslexia Is Shaping His Mayoralty 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z She said studying learning disabilities like dyslexia also led her to accept that all children would benefit from more structured phonics. In the Fight Over How to Teach Reading, This Guru Makes a Major Retreat 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Dr Anne MacDonald, the Scottish government adviser on learning disabilities, said people being in hospital for 10 or 15 years was a "waste" and it was "not a life". The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z After two years of coronavirus restrictions, 23 countries came together to take part in the annual event which encourages people with learning disabilities to take part in sport. Teaching a new language to help win football medals 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z DePiero, 55, said she has learning disabilities and back pain stemming from a leg damaged from birth. How a Social Security program piled huge fines on the poor and disabled 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Then at 19, when he was a student at Queensborough Community College, he overheard the documentary about learning disabilities. How Eric Adams’s Struggle With Dyslexia Is Shaping His Mayoralty 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Bridge Preparatory Charter School, which opened in Staten Island in 2019, is the state’s first and only public school created to help children with dyslexia and other learning disabilities. Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He has a learning disability and he has limited speech. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Lucy has a rare genetic condition which means she uses a wheelchair, has severe learning disabilities and is non-verbal. Playground overhaul needed so disabled children can join the fun, charity says 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But a learning disability made school difficult and Mr. Nathaniel started getting into fights, so his father said he brought him to Connecticut, where he had eventually moved after his release. At 14, He Fired a Fatal Shot. At 18, He Was Finally Sentenced. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z A club night for adults with learning disabilities has made a welcome return for the first time in more than two years. Club night for learning disabled back after Covid 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Currently, getting support for children with dyslexia or other learning disabilities can be onerous. Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Fraser is one of about 300 people in Scotland with a learning disability or autism estimated to be living behind the locked doors of hospital wards. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z His academic failings and learning disability added to that pervasive feeling of sadness at home. Henry Winkler Breaks the Curse of Stardom 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Students with visual impairments or learning disabilities, in particular, can benefit from larger and clearer text, so a screen like this is one way for schools to invest in accessibility. Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 offers a high-resolution screen for under $500 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Long term, premature babies might develop other problems, including learning disabilities and hearing or vision problems. Pregnancy becomes a more vulnerable time with climate change 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Therapists also work with people who have learning disabilities and adults who have had a stroke, as well as helping people who have difficulties eating and swallowing. Speech therapy: Covid had 'devastating' effect on children 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The law under which Fraser and most people with autism and learning disabilities are detained and held is currently under review. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z They’ve both worked with students with visual impairments or learning disabilities who need text to be very large. Microsoft Surface Laptop SE review: just get a Chromebook 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z These things are especially important for students with learning disabilities or other disabilities who may struggle academically, and for disadvantaged students, who may not be able to access these programs outside of school. School funding: The arts are important, too 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z After a walkabout, the prince and duchess visited Superstars Cafe, a charity that works with young people with learning disabilities. Royal visit: Charles and Camilla arrive in Northern Ireland 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Significantly fewer people with learning disabilities will be stuck far from home or in hospitals by March 2024, Scottish ministers have pledged. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Scots with learning disabilities and autism have been locked in secure hospitals and psychiatric wards for decades, a BBC investigation has found. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z My younger sister has learning disabilities and utilizes closed captioning for schoolwork. Digital devices: Right-to-repair bill 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A BBC News investigation revealed last year there were 100 people with learning disabilities and autism who have been detained in specialist hospitals for more than 20 years. My brother's 25-year wait to leave hospital 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Last September, an inquiry found the trust, which provides mental health, physical health and learning disability services across Hampshire, needed "continuing reform" after past failures. Southern Health: Scandal-hit trust must improve, inspectors say 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It recommended a new national register of those with learning disabilities stuck in hospitals. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z BBC Disclosure found one person with a learning disability who had been behind locked doors in hospital for 25 years. The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The three young men did not break the law but have autism and learning disabilities. Mothers speak out over sons locked in psychiatric units 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But it is not so easy for many other people, including young children, people with learning disabilities and people who are hard of hearing. The Mask Debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It can be true that masks reduce respiratory infections and also that they can have unintended harms, especially in the very young and children with learning disabilities. Opinion | In this next phase of the pandemic, beware of the extremes 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Dozens of people with learning disabilities and complex needs are recorded as delayed discharges from hospital in Scotland. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z There were also significant rises in the number of children waiting to access child psychology and children's learning disability services. Mental health: Rise in NI children seeking help during pandemic 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z He said the review would be highlighting that leaving people with learning disabilities and autism in institutions is no longer acceptable and is a breach of human rights law. Mothers speak out over sons locked in psychiatric units 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The condition causes some level of learning disability, but most people with Down's syndrome live long, healthy lives and achieve typical life goals, with an increasing number in work and living semi-independently. Down's syndrome: Swansea model Beth Matthews signs with agency 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It wasn't until Payton's second-grade teacher urged his parents to have him assessed for a learning disability that they realized the extent of it. Warriors' Gary Payton shares stories of dyslexia to help children 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The numbers for those with autism or learning disabilities who are held out of their local area are not routinely recorded. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The commissioner said children with a learning disability or children with co-occurring mental health and alcohol and drug problems and their families "experienced the greatest barriers to access to emotional wellbeing and mental health support". Mental health: Rise in NI children seeking help during pandemic 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Official figures show dozens of people with learning disabilities are recorded as delayed discharge. Mothers speak out over sons locked in psychiatric units 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until Payton’s second-grade teacher urged his parents to have him assessed for a learning disability that they realized the extent of it. Warriors’ Payton shares stories of dyslexia to help children 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Eligible children include those with learning disabilities, long-term conditions, serious underlying heart and lung issues and those living with people with weakened immune systems. Covid: Covid jabs offered to at-risk five to 11-year-olds in England, and National Insurance hike confirmed 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z As a result his speech is impaired and he has learning disabilities. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Eligible children include those with learning disabilities and long-term conditions, such as diabetes. Covid vaccines offered to vulnerable five-to-11-year-olds 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z A spokeswoman said: "It is completely unacceptable for people with learning disabilities and more complex needs to spend long periods of time in hospital when they could be supported in the community." Mothers speak out over sons locked in psychiatric units 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Ex-Justice Secretary Sir Robert Buckland is calling for changes to mental health laws to stop people with autism or learning disabilities being detained in hospitals for long periods. Stop caging people with autism and learning disabilities, says Robert Buckland 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Hundreds of Scots with learning disabilities are being forced to live far away from their families or are stuck in hospital for months or even years, according to a report by a charity. 'My autistic sister doesn't need a foster family' 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Louis' story is highlighted in the report, which recommends a national register for people with learning disabilities stuck behind locked doors and a national panel to monitor their release. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z A charity giving care and help to people with learning disabilities wants Wales' Covid self-isolation periods cut to get staff back to work more quickly. Covid: Call to cut self-isolation to five days in Wales 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The students, all of whom have learning disabilities that earn them Category B or “severely disabled” status, had first learned the basics of rhythm under the tutelage of music teacher Annie Ray. A teacher hoped to connect with students with disabilities. She found a way through music. 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Last year, the BBC found that 100 people with learning disabilities and autism had been held in hospitals for at least 20 years. Stop caging people with autism and learning disabilities, says Robert Buckland 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Nova Cox is 44, has autism and learning disabilities and has been in and out of different kinds of care her whole life. 'My autistic sister doesn't need a foster family' 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Scottish government professional adviser on learning disabilities, Dr Anne Macdonald, said she was delighted ministers had agreed to action the recommendations in the report. Pledge to cut delayed discharges for learning disabilities care 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z A lot has changed since Scotland closed its largest institution for people with learning disabilities 20 years ago but, for some, its shameful legacy lives on. The shameful legacy of the Lennox Castle hospital 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams, discouraged by an undetected learning disability, has spoken often about not being a model student. Adrienne Adams, First Black Council Speaker, Wants to Rebuild New York 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The South Swindon MP told the Commons 2,085 people with autism or a learning disability were in inpatient units at the end of November, and 200 of them were under 18. Stop caging people with autism and learning disabilities, says Robert Buckland 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Commenting on Enable's report, Mental Health and Social Care Minister Kevin Stewart said the Scottish government was committed to ensuring that people with learning disabilities received the "best possible support and services". 'My autistic sister doesn't need a foster family' 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Patient A, whose name is not being disclosed to protect his privacy, was diagnosed as autistic aged seven, then later with Tourette's syndrome and a learning disability. Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal patient detained in former file room 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Frances says getting proper care for people with learning disabilities has been her life's work. The shameful legacy of the Lennox Castle hospital 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z For students with learning disabilities or ADHD, that can be a game changer to be able to access their educational materials in both a time and place that’s more supportive to their learning. As several Washington colleges go remote again, expert offers tips on how to support students’ mental health 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z It said the number of people with a learning disability or autism who were in a mental health inpatient setting had reduced by 28% since March 2015. Tony Hickmott: Autistic man was 'loneliest man in the hospital' 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “For 18 months, the school board has failed our kids, especially those with learning disabilities.” Fairfax parents file recall petition against second school board member 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Christine puts in 35 hours a week as a support worker for a man with learning disabilities. Price rises: The nine-year-old worried about paying the bills 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Local authorities are still placing people with learning disabilities and autism in hospitals, and assessment/treatment centres that may not be in their area. The shameful legacy of the Lennox Castle hospital 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Masks make communication harder, especially for students with learning disabilities. Covid Malaise 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z She described her daughter, who has a learning disability, as “very friendly.” Man charged in slayings of two Virginia women under scrutiny in D.C. missing person case, police say 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Only 5% of almost 200 people with learning disabilities or their families who contributed to the study said their lives had got back to normal. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z She also worked with some Republicans to increase spending for research on the disease lupus and for grants for college students with poor reading skills because of learning disabilities. Carrie P. Meek, U.S. Lawmaker Who Made Racial History, Dies at 95 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Numbers of people with learning disabilities and/or autism in inpatient units in England: 100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’ 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z A Welsh government spokesman said it was determined to support more people with learning disabilities into work. Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z "Orla has been their life, all their lives. Orla means everything to them. For parents of people with learning disabilities, they remain their child," she said. Coronavirus: 'Who can do this to our daughter?' 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Over 60 carers of people with more severe or profound learning disabilities completed detailed questionnaires on those dates. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z "This was a very challenging period for the health board's learning disability team and the psychology service in particular, due to high levels of staff absence, vacancies and unsuccessful recruitment initiatives," he said. Autism: Mum attacked by son after health board ends support 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z She says there is so much testimony from people with a learning disability and/or autism - and their families - about "harmful experiences" when they are removed from "all that is familiar to them". 100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’ 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But, as Mrs Williams readily admits, this sort of work opportunity for people with learning disabilities is not typical. Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z A 19-year-old with a learning disability who was an inmate at the Harris County Jail in Texas died after being brutally attacked by another inmate, his family's attorney alleges. Texas teen with learning disability dies after alleged prison attack: 'We shall get justice' 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The report also said that people with learning disabilities were more at risk from Covid-19, but their access to healthcare had reduced. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams has indicated that he wants to keep and expand access to the program, while also creating more opportunities for students who have learning disabilities, as he did. Eric Adams Is Elected Mayor of New York City 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z One hundred people with learning disabilities and autism in England have been held in specialist hospitals for at least 20 years, the BBC has learned. 100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’ 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z LDW chief executive Ms Richards believes the Welsh government should implement quotas to make sure people with learning disabilities are fairly represented in the workforces of major employers like the Welsh NHS and local councils. Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z They also include learning disabilities, such as dyslexia. Opinion | Prefer to keep your vote private? Those of us with disabilities do, too. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z "People with learning disabilities contracted Covid-19 at a younger age, developed more severe symptoms and were at greater risk of hospitalisation with a higher mortality rate compared to the general population," it said. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams has also made screening young students for dyslexia and other learning disabilities a priority. A Last-Chance Mayoral Election Guide 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Like many young autistic people with a learning disability, Mr Hickmott struggled as he grew into an adult. 100 people held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’ 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z She said small and medium sized businesses were often better at taking on people with learning disabilities because of close community links. Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z When he pushes a plan for universal dyslexia screening, he describes his own long-undiagnosed learning disability and the teacher who smacked him so hard “it left a handprint on my face.” What Kind of Mayor Might Eric Adams Be? No One Seems to Know. 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Children and adults with "marked learning disabilities" form about 1% of the Northern Ireland population, according to the report - some 18,000 people in all. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Uthra, who was three years younger than Suraj and suffered from learning disabilities, came from a significantly more well-off family - her father a rubber trader and mother a retired school principal. When a cobra became a murder weapon 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He praised his record as a campaigner on issues including learning disabilities, and endometriosis, an often-debilitating condition affecting women. Sir David Amess: MPs pay emotional tributes to former colleague 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z "We recognise the need for a job coaching approach and have been piloting a range of activities to support those with learning disabilities, such as our work on supported apprenticeships." Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z For people with learning disabilities, not enough thought was given to how restrictions would have a detrimental impact on them - particularly in terms of accessing health care more generally. Covid: UK start to pandemic worst public health failure ever, MPs say 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Some families of people with learning disabilities are living a "nightmare each and every day". People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z At West London College, young people with learning disabilities are being taught how to make coffee, prepare food and give good customer service in the hope they will soon find paid work. Café gives workers with learning disabilities a shot 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Michael, who doctors thought would have to spend his whole life in a wheelchair, is also being joined this year by his girlfriend, Ffion Edwards, who also has a learning disability. London Marathon: Kidney donor and man with Down's among Welsh runners 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Parents with learning disabilities 'set up to fail' Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The report highlighted "unacceptably high" death rates in ethnic minority groups and among people with learning disabilities and autism. Covid: UK start to pandemic worst public health failure ever, MPs say 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z People with learning disabilities were more affected than other citizens in Northern Ireland by COVID-19 and by the actions taken by Government and statutory services, says the report. People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z In County Londonderry, Lilia, 13, has a rare genetic disorder which causes a severe physical and learning disability, as well as epilepsy. Dental services in NI are 'neglecting disabled children' 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z His attorney contends that Gaskill, who suffers from learning disabilities, had struggled with online learning after the coronavirus pandemic shut down the in-person program. Government resumes prosecution in deadly ‘swatting’ case 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Mencap, the charity for people with a learning disability, said it was excited to see its "fantastic ambassador" become a presenter. CBeebies: Channel appoints George Webster as new host 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The coroner raised concern that those companies "provide residential care to persons with mental health illness, learning disabilities, complex needs and physical disability" and therefore serve similar patients to Cawston Park. Cawston Park: Hospital owner defends its residential homes 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Asked about a plan approved in 2019 to close the notorious Rikers Island jail complex and replace it with several smaller jails, Adams pivoted to undiagnosed learning disabilities, a pet issue. NYC’s Eric Adams runs for mayor as the outsider’s insider 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Ben King had Down's Syndrome, severe learning disability and sleep apnoea. Cawston Park: Deaths of three patients prompts hospitals warning 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The organisation encourages people with learning disabilities to get involved in sport. Tokyo 2020: ‘We found our first Paralympian at the supermarket’ 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z And the rise is particularly apparent for those with learning disabilities, who often need greater levels of support. Social care charges: Disabled and vulnerable adults hit by steep rises 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Para-athletics: Athletics is one of only two sports at the Paralympics, along with swimming, which caters for competitors from all physical impairments groups, visual impairments and those with a learning disability. Tokyo Paralympics: Sport-by-sport guide 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The coroner said these companies "provide residential care to persons with mental health illness, learning disabilities, complex needs and physical disability". Cawston Park: Failed hospital's directors still working in residential care 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z A spokesperson said: "We are focussed on ensuring all patients, including people with a learning disability and autistic people, receive safe and high-quality care, and that they are treated with dignity and respect." Cawston Park: Deaths of three patients prompts hospitals warning 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z They concluded that those with severe neurodisabilities, Down's syndrome, a severely weakened immune system or profound learning disabilities should be offered a jab - along with over-12s who live with someone with a weak immune system. Covid in Scotland: Sturgeon says not to rule out vaccinating younger teens 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z And only 6% of those with learning disabilities were in work, making finding the extra money "impossible" for many. Social care charges: Disabled and vulnerable adults hit by steep rises 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z In 2012, following BBC Panorama's investigation into abuse of those with learning disabilities, including autism, at Winterbourne View private hospital, then Care Minister Norman Lamb said the government was planning a "dramatic reduction" in detentions. Autism: Number of people stuck in hospital 'national scandal' 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z She says it was "awful" and Jack, who lives in residential care and has learning disabilities, epilepsy, autism and ADHD, became anxious, depressed and started to self-harm. Covid-19: Lockdown set to lift and long Covid testing hopes 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The report also refers to a study by Public Health Wales that found people with a learning disabilities were considerably more likely to die from Covid than others. Covid: 'Not seeing my disabled son in during lockdown was awful' 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Vulnerable parents with learning disabilities are "set up to fail" and risk losing their children from a lack of support, according to a charity. Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The independent hospital, near Diss, cares for adults with learning disabilities and associated mental health issues. Suffolk mental health unit's safety risks 'not addressed' 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The school is dedicated to aiding students with significant learning disabilities and mental health and behavioral issues. ‘We Should Celebrate’: In-Person Graduations Return to New York 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z As well as wheelchair tennis, the LTA offers provision for the deaf and hearing impaired, blind and visually impaired, and people with learning disabilities. Can British tennis shake off elitist tag? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Dr Michael Absoud, from King's College London, said missing school was detrimental for children's mental and physical development - particularly those with learning disabilities or from poorer families. Covid-19: Jab uptake rising in ethnic minority groups and travel industry protests 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Samantha Williams, policy and communications manager at Learning Disability Wales, said support for parents with learning disabilities was poor, with a lack of training for social workers. Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z People with learning disabilities are still dying 25 years earlier than the rest of the population, a report has highlighted. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Sharon Cruden, 75, a teacher of educators who specialized in learning disabilities and who also was a volunteer hospital caregiver and a quilter, died May 13 at a hospital in Washington. Community deaths 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Now 23, the Scot is ranked the world's leading learning disability tennis player. Can British tennis shake off elitist tag? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Kyra’s strokes, in 2015 and 2017, severely damaged her brain and caused a learning disability that meant she had to repeat sixth grade and years later still needed a tutor to shadow her in school. These Sisters With Sickle Cell Had Devastating — and Preventable — Strokes 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z "There are models of good support for parents with learning disabilities but unfortunately these are not universally available," said Prof Northway. Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z It was the leading cause of death in men over 35 and women over 20 with learning disabilities throughout the past year. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Learning difficulties were mistaken as learning disabilities and black children were simply "written off" and sent to ESN schools. Subnormal: The scandal of black children sent to 'special' schools 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z A full-time coach, Iannotti teaches people of all ages and abilities in his hometown of Prestwick, including sessions for children with learning disabilities. Can British tennis shake off elitist tag? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Moore’s attorney, Koehler, filed a voluminous document describing her client’s troubled upbringing with alcoholic parents and a learning disability that left him, at 15, with the functional intelligence of a 7-year-old. Released early after a murder conviction, D.C. man is charged in new homicide 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The Welsh government said reducing the number of children in care was a priority, but the numbers of parents with learning disabilities is not recorded by social services departments across Wales, or centrally. Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The latest report compares data from the deaths of 9,110 people with learning disabilities who died over the past three years. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Noel says the resulting health issues led to him being perceived as having learning disabilities and being recommended for a "special school". Subnormal: The scandal of black children sent to 'special' schools 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z As well as raising money for learning disability charities, Iannotti was targeting a place on the British team at the Special Olympics in Los Angeles and the World Intellectual Impairment Sport Global Games in Ecuador. Can British tennis shake off elitist tag? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Committee chairman Jeremy Hunt suggested the UK needed a "radical change" in its care of people with learning disabilities and autism. Autistic teens face 'barbaric' treatment, parents tell MPs 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Society's view seems to be that a learning disability is an automatic barrier to raising a family, said Ms Williams. Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z One example cited in the report was because the person was "wheelchair-bound, needs to be hoisted, care home resident, learning disability." Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z It was a fear that left Mark Topps, the manager of a home for people with learning disabilities, with extremely hard choices. Covid: Care staff reveal mental impact of pandemic 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Ada Mendoza, a West Athens parent of four school-age children, including one with learning disabilities, is a stay-at-home mom whose husband works in construction. Parents say their children have been 'substantially hurt' by school closures, survey finds 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z She and her fiance were determined to raise Seth, who struggled with learning disabilities and had missed stretches of classes during the pandemic. Off the grid: A flood of federal aid often fails to reach America’s poorest families "Parents with a learning disability are all too often set up to fail," she said, Parents with learning disabilities in Wales 'set up to fail', says charity 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z NHS England said improving the health of people with a learning disability was a priority. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z They met at the Hijinx theatre company, which works with actors who have learning disabilities. Covid: Couple with Down's syndrome stop shielding to plan wedding 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z She and her fiancé were determined to raise Seth, who struggled with learning disabilities and had missed stretches of classes during the pandemic. Flood of federal aid often fails to reach America’s poorest families 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Black students with learning disabilities are two to 10 times more likely to be suspended than the overall suspension rate in the county across 13 of the 14 school districts. Black students in 14 L.A. County school districts face serious equity barriers, study finds 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The organisation called the figure "very disappointing", saying it "reflects the lack of support available to support people with learning disabilities into work". Down's syndrome: 'Having a job makes me feel safe' 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The LeDeR was established in 2015 to try to understand why so many people with learning disabilities were dying from avoidable causes, and to try and improve their access to healthcare. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The scheme was set up to help residents with advanced dementia, some autistic people and residents with a learning disability who needed a particular person to provide certain aspects of their care. Covid-19: Care home residents in England allowed two visitors from 12 April 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z A few months later, Fíadh was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome - a genetic condition that affects the nervous system and causes severe physical and learning disabilities. Covid-19: 'I had to watch dad's funeral on a video stream' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z She said it can sometimes be a "battle" for people with learning disabilities to get recognition and support in the UK, but she said positivity had grown in recent times. World Down Syndrome Day: Welsh cake baker's 'pride' in business 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z In the same year, 65% of people with learning disabilities wanted to work. Down's syndrome: 'Having a job makes me feel safe' 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In some cases, the reason given for a 'do not resuscitate' order was because the person had a learning disability. Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z This includes those aged 16 to 64 with an underlying health condition, their carers, and people with learning disabilities. Covid-19: Vulnerable people encouraged to get jab, and impact on high streets 'yet to be felt' 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Priority group six includes those aged 16 to 64 with an underlying health condition, their carers, and people with learning disabilities. Covid-19: Charities urge vulnerable people to book vaccines 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z That’s great if you missed a particular slide and want to skip back, and it’s a huge boost to accessibility for those with learning disabilities who want to read and learn at their own pace. Microsoft Teams will soon let you pretend to be a news reporter during meetings 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Everyone on the GP learning disability register will be invited for vaccination as part of priority group six, PHE confirmed. Covid: People with learning disabilities 'left behind' by needle vaccine 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z People with a "severe or profound" learning disability in England and Wales were already in priority group six for the coronavirus vaccine, along with unpaid carers for those with disabilities and the elderly. People with learning disabilities to be prioritised for Covid vaccine 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z People with diabetes and those with a "severe or profound" learning disability are in priority group six for the coronavirus vaccine, along with unpaid carers for those with disabilities and the elderly. Jo Whiley: Sister's 'huge thank you' in Covid fight 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z And she urged ministers to "forget the classifications" and protect all those with learning disabilities. Jo Whiley: It's been the worst week of our lives as Frances struggles with Covid 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Speaking on The Andrew Marr Show, her message was to "forget the classifications" and protect all people with learning disabilities. Whiley: 'It's been the worst week of our lives' 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z She is also an honorary researcher at the Tizard centre, which specialises in learning disabilities, community care and autism. Disability and dating: 'I didn’t know what bisexual was' 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Nicola Sturgeon announced that Scotland would prioritise all people with learning disabilities in group six on Monday. People with learning disabilities to be prioritised for Covid vaccine 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z People with a "severe or profound" learning disability are in priority group six for the coronavirus vaccine. Ian Rankin's son 'forgotten' by vaccine programme 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z "And in group six, as it's called, that's where we vaccinate both those with learning disabilities and also their carers. And that group is being vaccinated right now." Jo Whiley: It's been the worst week of our lives as Frances struggles with Covid 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The school system will return thousands more students every seven days or so, prioritizing those with learning disabilities and those whose first language is not English. ‘I’m so glad you’re here’: Students return to Fairfax County classrooms for the first time in months 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z "This happens so often - people with learning disabilities are neglected, they haven't got a voice," she added. Jo Whiley: 'I'd give up my Covid vaccine in a heartbeat' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z It provides assistance and training for vulnerable people, including ex-offenders, people with learning disabilities, or long-term unemployed. Social businesses shut out of government support 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Mayorga’s attorney has said she had learning disabilities as a child. Ruling keeps Ronaldo hush-money case with US judge in Nevada 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that accumulates in the body and is particularly damaging to young children, causing brain damage, developmental and behavioral problems, and learning disabilities. Federal lead-pipe rule overhauled for first time in decades 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Mencap, a learning disability charity, said the CQC report highlighted yet more concerns of inpatient units and called on the government for "the right support and housing in the community". Cygnet Woodside in special measures over 'patient safety risks' 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The vaccines minister said people with a learning disability in residential care were now starting to get the jab. Jo Whiley: 'I'd give up my Covid vaccine in a heartbeat' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Their math teacher suggested testing for dyslexia, a learning disability that affects reading. Thousands of families in special-education limbo 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Having spent over 25 years supporting disabled students, I was sure Chris had a mild learning disability. The Archers tackles the 'hidden' connection between disability and modern slavery 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z A National Trust volunteer with profound learning disabilities and autism has become a key member of a team that maintains a Peak District estate. 'He can do things they said he would never do' 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z Mr Scown said life-expectancy figures - between 14 and 18 years lower for people with learning disabilities - were evidence they were not valued "as equal members of the community". Covid: Adults with learning disabilities 'miss out' 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z People with diabetes, as well as those with a "severe or profound" learning disability, are in priority group six for the coronavirus vaccine. Jo Whiley: 'I'd give up my Covid vaccine in a heartbeat' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Eli’s mom, Alice Stuart, contacted the school in January to launch the process to formally evaluate her child for dyslexia and dyscalculia, a math learning disability. Thousands of families in special-education limbo 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Mencap defines a learning disability as "a reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday activities," such as household tasks, managing money or socialising, "which affects someone for their whole life". The Archers tackles the 'hidden' connection between disability and modern slavery 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z We live in a society that still treats people with learning disabilities appallingly. 'What caring for my mum taught me about caring for my son' 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A learning disability made school difficult, as did his weight. Rulon Gardner and the lonely afterglow of Olympic gold 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z A third of those who died with a learning disability during the first wave were living in residential care, which has led to criticism about infection control and lack of access to testing. Covid: Learning disability death rates 'six times higher' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Every 15 minutes, on average, a patient with learning disabilities was restrained in hospital last year, new BBC File on 4 analysis shows. 'Inhuman' use of restraint on disabled adults 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Jaxon also has Down's syndrome, meaning he has an extra chromosome and a learning disability. Down's syndrome: 'In all honesty we were offered 15 terminations' 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The specialist hospital in County Durham was closed after undercover filming showed staff intimidating, mocking and restraining patients with learning disabilities or autism. CQC report: Care of people with learning disabilities 'inhumane' 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Paskel’s mother told the judge about her son’s learning disabilities, drug problems and her continuing efforts to help him. 19-year-old seeks leniency in killing of Jacksonville K-9 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The report suggests the huge disparity could be because people with learning disabilities are more prone to obesity and diabetes, which can increase the risk of dying from Covid-19. Covid: Learning disability death rates 'six times higher' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z It set a target to reduce the number of inpatients with learning disabilities in England by at least 35% by March 2019. 'Inhuman' use of restraint on disabled adults 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z He didn't learn of his own disability, however, until his step-son was tested for a learning disability. Drew Barrymore says Henry Winkler 'changed my life forever' with his kindness 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z It visited 43 hospital wards for people with a learning disability or autism, and specialist child and adolescent mental health wards, and other facilities. CQC report: Care of people with learning disabilities 'inhumane' 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can cause learning disabilities, lower IQs and other permanent developmental and behavioral problems in children, even in tiny amounts. The Exide battery recycling plant left a big toxic mess. A court could let it walk away 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The report highlighted that certain kinds of learning disability, such as Down's Syndrome can make people more vulnerable to respiratory infections. Covid: Learning disability death rates 'six times higher' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In 2018, there were 2,400 people with learning disabilities and autism in hospital in England. 'Inhuman' use of restraint on disabled adults 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Like districts across the state, Lake Washington was unprepared to switch to remote learning in the spring for normally developing students, much less those with learning disabilities. Children with disabilities are left behind by remote learning 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Edel Harris, chief executive of the learning disability charity Mencap, said the findings were "shocking but sadly not surprising", adding "people deserve to live in homes, not hospitals". CQC report: Care of people with learning disabilities 'inhumane' 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He ran in aid of learning disability charity Mencap, to help change attitudes. 'I've always had a dream of running a marathon' 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The second-grader’s learning disability makes it difficult to focus, so she got almost nothing done, despite the best efforts of her Arlington Public Schools teachers — and neither did her parents. A special-needs student was struggling to learn online. The whole neighborhood contributed to her schoolhouse. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z But there are more than 600 people with learning disabilities and autism in hospital in those three countries. 'Inhuman' use of restraint on disabled adults 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z On the day she applied for a job, Williams said, she was nervous because of her learning disability, which makes it difficult for her to read and write. She was homeless and living in a grocery’s parking lot. Then the store hired her. 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z "And I went to a special school for kids with learning disabilities." Maya Hawke says she was 'kicked out of school for not being able to read' as a child 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Even for schools that specialize in teaching students with learning disabilities, the challenges with remote learning were profound. Special education students are not just falling behind — they’re losing key skills, parents say 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z For parents whose children suffer learning disabilities, the future looks especially bleak. ‘It feels like it’s never going to end’: Weary D.C.-area parents brace for more all-virtual school 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The vice president said millions of children rely on school lunch programs, and those with learning disabilities rely on special services at school. Mike Pence ‘wouldn’t hesitate’ to send own kids back to school following coronavirus protocols 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Williams, 46, who has a learning disability and has difficulty reading or writing — and also had been addicted to drugs — saw meaning in the flyer. She was homeless and living in a grocery’s parking lot. Then the store hired her. 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Among classmates he was an object of ridicule for being overweight and having a learning disability that put him at a fifth-grade reading level when he graduated from high school. Film tracks Rulon Gardner’s highs, lows in years since gold 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The school in the nation’s capital — which serves 270 students of all ages with severe learning disabilities — moved its one-on-one sessions with students online. Special education students are not just falling behind — they’re losing key skills, parents say 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “I’m not aware of any research or evidence that wearing masks will lead to the onset of a depressive disorder, anxiety disorder or a learning disability in children,” said Reinecke. Los Angeles and San Diego schools to remain online-only in autumn 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z She even suggests that Trump suffers a “long undiagnosed learning disability” that hinders his processing of information. Review | The real villain of Mary Trump’s family tell-all isn’t Donald. It’s Fred. 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Low levels of exposure to lead in children are linked to hyperactivity, anemia, lower IQs, physical and learning disabilities and slowed growth. Radical Republicans are already sabotaging the next president 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z It was established to provide money to children with learning disabilities and lifelong illnesses. Rashford not the only Prem star making a difference 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A spokesperson suggested those with mental health issues, such as dementia, a learning disability or autism should be able to request a visit under the current guidelines. Family visit plea over dementia patients 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Jack Kallenberger, a white walk-on who quit the team, said assistant defensive coordinator Seth Wallace made fun of his learning disability in front of teammates and called him stupid. Iowa players voice unity amid racism allegations in program 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z NHS England acknowledges this number is likely to be higher and is sharing data with Public Health England "to help us better understand the impact of Covid-19 on people with a learning disability". How my carer saved me during lockdown 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z The Care Quality Commission published separate data showing the impact of the virus on people with learning disabilities living in care or receiving care support. UK coronavirus death toll passes 50,000, official figures show 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Tests are currently prioritised for homes that specialise in caring for older people and those living with dementia, but not those with learning disabilities or autism. Pandemic sees spike in learning disabled deaths 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The Welsh Government said exceptions were already in place to enable people to visit people with mental health issues, as well as dementia, a learning disability or autism in hospital. Family visit plea over dementia patients 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z She remembers McClain screaming at her when she was 10, saying: “What’s wrong with you? Do you have a learning disability or something?” She Accused a Coach of Abuse. Then More Than 30 Gymnasts Backed Her Up. 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z She worries that children with learning disabilities who are missing therapy and the company of other children will "regress" even further. 'Our children are all shut behind closed doors' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z It showed a 134% increase in the number of deaths over the year, with 386 deaths of people with a learning disability, some of whom may also be autistic, being notified. UK coronavirus death toll passes 50,000, official figures show 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z "She had learning disabilities and that made her trusting of anyone who showed her interest. They abused that trust." Reward over unsolved 1997 murder of mother 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Edel Harris, chief executive of the learning disability charity Mencap, said while the pandemic was affecting everyone, vulnerable people needed particular support. 'All of our respite has been taken away' 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But when I was growing up, public schools in Georgia did not treat this as a real learning disability. Playboy Playmate Savannah Smith says stripping down for the mag was ‘a really comforting experience’ 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z I’m concerned especially with the 7-year-old getting behind in his lessons, because he needed an evaluation for children who may have some learning disabilities. The country’s workforce will never be the same. Follow 10 Americans as they navigate an uncertain future. 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z For the same period last year, 165 people died who were receiving care from services which provide support for people with a learning disability and/or autism. UK coronavirus death toll passes 50,000, official figures show 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z David* was diagnosed with autism and multiple learning disabilities as a child. In lockdown with autism: 'I feel sick with worry' 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z |
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