Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mencap is hosting Learning Disability Awareness week from June 20 until June 26 (Mencap) The aim of Learning Disability Week is to ...

Dozens of adults with learning disabilities and autism in Derby and Derbyshire are "locked up" in mental health hospitals, new figures show – as a charity urged the Government to end the "human rights ...

Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Wilts Mencap, based in Salisbury, is marking Learning Disability Week. (Image: South Wilts Mencap) A charity is celebrating ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

Participants from the Autism Plus Hub in Knaresborough joined an art workshop during Learning Disability Week 2026.

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...

What do learning disability therapists do? Various therapists can help treat learning disabilities. These may include occupational therapists, who will typically work with a child to improve their ...

Kelly said her son Gael's early diagnosis in the US meant they had access to immediate support A mother whose son was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder at the age of three has said early ...

A mother whose son was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder at the age of three has said early intervention was key for supporting families facing learning disability challenges. Kelly's 13-year-old ...