People with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) have unique needs. This article discusses the work of PMLD ...

Lord Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords, has spent years championing the rights of learning ...

Many teachers don’t receive training in their teacher-preparation programs on common learning differences, say experts. And that can leave teachers feeling uncertain about how to best support students ...

Anyone new to the field of learning disability or in need of an induction programme specific to this client group will find this book to be a useful practice tool. This workbook, one in a series of ...

It is easy to say to anyone starting a career in learning disability services that all they need to do is show respect for the people they support, writes Julian Budden. It is also difficult to define ...

The University of California, San Francisco, recently made a new accommodation available to students with disabilities: “release time” to attend medical appointments. “Very often that is therapy,” ...

Two-thirds of employees with learning disabilities have not been asked about what they need to succeed at work, according to hospitality chain Hilton. Its survey of 2,000 people, including 500 with ...

"This therapy group is targeted to high functioning high school aged teens with any type of neurological difference-ASD, ADD, LD--and meets twice monthly in the evening. It has a three-pronged focus: ...