This week is Learning Disability Week. It takes place in the third week of June every year and in 2024, it's running from the 17-23 June. The event, organised by the charity Mencap, and is an ...

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 ...

Blood tests can be challenging for people with learning disabilities due to needle phobia or anxiety. Reasonable adjustments ...

Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...

England’s nursing disability workforce is at risk of ‘imminent collapse’, according to campaigners who want an urgent meeting ...

Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without learning disabilities and about 39% of ...

Students with disabilities face a gamut of challenges when it comes to accessing high-quality K-12 education, including a shortage of specialized teachers. The nation’s growing English-learner ...

Explicit, systematic instruction is also critical for students with dyslexia, ADHD and other learning disabilities, says one ...

Learn why the learning disability community experiences various health inequalities, and how health professionals can reduce ...

While the recent months have been a flurry of news around education, we’re becoming distracted from the very real challenges students are facing in the classroom. Because when speaking with parents, ...

But the most common age of death for people without a learning disability is about 87 years old. This is 20 years longer. Another report said that nearly four out of 10 deaths of people with learning ...