People With Learning Disabilities
Found 7 free book(s)How to support people with learning disabilities
www.england.nhs.ukHow to support people with learning disabilities 5 Most people with a learning disability can use these things in the same way as everyone else. Help with using computers, tablets and mobile phones People with a learning disability and hearing or sight problems can use special computer apps to help them understand information.
Valuing People - GOV.UK
assets.publishing.service.gov.ukpeople with learning disabilities will be brighter and more fulfilling. It is a challenge I am determined this Government will meet. 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY People with learning disabilities are amongst the most vulnerable and socially excluded in our society. Very few have jobs, live in their
Communicating with people with profound and multiple ...
www.jpaget.nhs.ukpeople with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) Many people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) do not communicate using formal communication like speech, symbols or signs. But this does not mean that they can’t communicate. People communicate in many different ways and we need to make
People with Learning Disabilities in Scotland: 2017 Health ...
www.healthscotland.scotexpectancy of people with learning disabilities. While life expectancy is increasing, it remains shorter by some 20 years when compared to the general population and is shorter for people with severe learning disabilities (Scottish Government, 2013). As a population, people with learning disabilities are experiencing a chang e in their
Transportation Options for Older Adults and People with ...
eldercare.acl.govto older adults and people with disabilities who meet certain eligibility criteria. k . Transportation Voucher Programs. Voucher programs provide fare assistance or free rides to low-income older adults and people with disabilities who meet the program’s eligibility criteria. Eligible riders usually receive vouchers for specific types of
Parents with Intellectual Disabilities
thearc.orgMar 01, 2011 · Contrary to what many people think, people with intellectual dis-abilities can be good parents. Field and Sanchez (1999) suggest that the ability of a parent to provide adequate child care cannot be pre-dicted on the basis of intelligence alone. As with parents without disabilities, the ability to parent successfully depends on a wide
Abuse of Children With Intellectual Disabilities
thearc.orgintellectual disabilities were both at increased risk for all three forms of abuse (neglect, physical abuse and sexual abuse) compared to those children with other types of disabilities (speech/language disorders, hearing impairments, learning disabilities, health impairments and Attention Deficit Disorder). There are no differences in which