Sentences with phrase «people with learning disabilities as»

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L'Arche (meaning «The Ark» in French) is a worldwide network of Christian communities where people with learning disabilities live as peers alongside assistants.

«Strawberry Field has the potential to bring that vision to life; changing the lives of young people with learning disabilities, who find it difficult to find gainful employment, as well as encourage more projects similar across the UK.»

Christian charity The Salvation Army now hopes to turn the site, where Lennon used to play as a child, into a training and work placement hub for young people with learning disabilities.

However, controlling for SES, it is clear that fathers of children with disabilities experience more depression, as well as more parenting and child - related stress and often feel their parental situation is more uncontrollable (SCIE, 2005b; Foundation for People with Learning Disabilidisabilities experience more depression, as well as more parenting and child - related stress and often feel their parental situation is more uncontrollable (SCIE, 2005b; Foundation for People with Learning DisabilitiesDisabilities, 2007).

To enact these principles we believe there would have to be a statutory right to independent living (with the right to the support required to achieve that), a culture change to respect people's existing rights, such as ensuring those with learning disabilities are not denied their legal right to vote, and supporting people to have friends and relationships.

But even in 2015, the options available to those with learning disabilities in adult life are severely restricted, and becoming ever more restricted as the impact of austerity is felt in people's daily lives.

Some learning disabled people live in intentional communities, organisations such as L'Arche, where people with and without disabilities live together in a communal setting.

Only 16 per cent of people with learning disabilities are exercising their right to vote, it has been claimed, as a campaign is launched to make disabled people's votes count.

As well as blind and partially - sighted people, «Talking Buses» will help other people - including the elderly, people with hearing impairments and learning disabilities - by making them feel reassured that clear and timely information is always availablAs well as blind and partially - sighted people, «Talking Buses» will help other people - including the elderly, people with hearing impairments and learning disabilities - by making them feel reassured that clear and timely information is always availablas blind and partially - sighted people, «Talking Buses» will help other people - including the elderly, people with hearing impairments and learning disabilities - by making them feel reassured that clear and timely information is always available.

I have learned after attending forums over the years that housing providers, such as NYCHA, register people with disabilities so that they might be attended to quickly in these events, however, it is almost always the community that responds first.

Until prejudice such as this is eradicated, people with a learning disability will continue to be failed by the system and denied justice.

Every time I wait until the person has expressed their opinion before explaining that it was made by people with learning disabilities in Banwell Pottery, a sheltered workplace, as a gift for me from the charity Brandon Trust.

«This is particularly true for those least able to make themselves heard when it comes to getting the best care, such as older people, children and those with mental health needs or learning disabilities.»

The hard - won rights of people with a learning disability to live independent lives are being eroded as a result of government cuts to benefits and social care services, charities have warned.

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It is possible for people with AS to have learning disabilities concurrently with Asperger syndrome.

Estimates of the proportion of people with severe learning disabilities who harm themselves in some way range from one in eight to one in three in those whose learning disability is combined with autism and a sensory disability such as loss of sight or hearing.

As a result, people with disabilities receive more effective rehabilitation — rehabilitation that restores mobility and the ability to think, learn, and remember.

From preschoolers to the elderly, Autumn Bolin McKelvey, MA, E-RYT, has led thousands through her various classes, workshops, seminars, and trainings, and she finds that in learning and teaching — be it yoga or writing — attitude, even more than technical skill, is everything.An advanced level certified yoga instructor and therapist and Ayurvedic counselor, she co-foundedIndie Yoga, which offers specialized yoga for distinct populations such as schools, seniors, people with disabilities, and more.In addition to teaching yoga and offering Ayurvedic consultations, Autumn teaches literature and writing.

Jemima has set up a swimming club — Tadcaster Stingrays - for young people with learning and physical disabilities as well as a dance class for those with and without ID.

While accommodating the needs of people with disabilities in online learning environments, it also serves as a best practice for creating and developing learning opportunities that are accessible to everyone.

Gabrielle Rappolt - Schlichtmann is an applied education scientist by training, but her experience as a person with a learning disability has made her keenly aware of the unique strengths and perspective disability can afford.

The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.

People would say the students are wealthier, that we didn't accept students with learning disabilities, or that we didn't have as many English Learners.

Our collective approach as a state will be to focus on uncovering solutions to better support these young people based on the strong belief that when districts improve teaching and learning for students with disabilities, then all children will succeed because educators are finally tackling deep - rooted, systemic issues.

Systems should also include text that is readable with a screen reader, have self - voicing text - to - speech application, as well as refreshable Braille display or assistive technologies designed for persons with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.

For instance, canines can act as service dogs for persons with disabilities (PWDs) due to their acute senses and their capability to learn certain things.

These pages are designed to serve as a tool for those interested in learning more about access rights for people with disabilities partnered with assistance dogs, to review the industry standards developed by Assistance Dogs International and to gain an understanding of the various state and federal laws that are in place.

Canada Learning Code sees teaching digital skills to women, girls, people with disabilities, indigenous youth, and newcomers as a key to improving society through empowerment, development and success.

As people with learning disabilities often rely on social workers to inform them of their rights and assist them with enforcement, they are often left unaware that their rights are being infringed when care packages are cut.

Paralysis affects both the person suffering from paralysis and their entire family as all must learn how to live with the new disability, as well as the medical costs that come with it.

It also describes disability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-edisability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-edisability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eDisability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eDisability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eng.htm#a0.

Yet as the charity United Response has recently highlighted, in December 2013 there were still 3,250 people with learning disabilities in NHS in - patient services, only 126 fewer than at the time of the Panorama expose.

They run a range of art and craft classes for people with learning disabilities, which helps to build confidence as well as improving social and communication skills.

He currently serves as chair of the board of The Learning Partnership, a national organisation which supports public education in Canada, and is a member of the board for SenseAbility, a recently established not - for - profit entity supporting the employment of people with disabilities.

We are experienced in dealing with tax and estate planning, wills and lasting powers of attorney, capacity issues and other Court of Protection matters, as well as trust formation and management, probate for both UK and overseas clients, and matters relating to people with physical or learning disabilities.

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