The Human Rights Act and Learning Disabilities: The Human Rights Act 1998 became law in Britain in October 2000, meaning that fundamental freedoms and rights are now legally… [3080 views in Nov]

The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act: When the government published their Valuing People white paper in 2001, they clearly outlined their desire to protect and… [1642 views in Nov]

What is the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)?: People with mild, moderate, severe and profound learning disabilities will require different levels of care and support… [1150 views in Nov]

How Dyspraxia Affects Learning: Dyspraxia is a disorder associated with the area of motor skill development. Dyspraxia is a life-long condition that occurs in about two percent of the… [1044 views in Nov]

Normalisation and Learning Disabilities: Until relatively recently, people with learning disabilities were often rejected and socially excluded from mainstream society.… [938 views in Nov]

Quick Guide to Semantic Pragmatic Disorder: Semantic Pragmatic Disorder, now more commonly known as Pragmatic Language Impairment (PLI) describes an impairment in understanding… [764 views in Nov]