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… [1748 views in Apr]

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… [1058 views in Apr]

What is the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)?: People with mild, moderate, severe and profound learning disabilities will require different levels of care and support… [816 views in Apr]

Normalisation and Learning Disabilities: Until relatively recently, people with learning disabilities were often rejected and socially excluded from mainstream society.… [766 views in Apr]

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… [554 views in Apr]

Learning Styles for Children with Learning Disabilities: Not everybody learns in the same way – we all have our natural preferences as to how we acquire and store the… [454 views in Apr]