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 ...

People with learning disabilities are likely to need additional support when accessing healthcare and, for those who are parents, receiving support at an early stage may help them to keep their child.

People who are homeless are at higher risk of physical and mental health problems. This risk increases in those who have learning disabilities. Many homeless people may have a learning disability that ...

Dubai Custom-made tools that are culturally appropriate and linguistically sensitive to identify children with learning disabilities need to be developed in the UAE, an expert has said. Dr Gad Al ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in your care. Making decisions using NICE guidelines explains how we use words to show ...

This quality standard covers the prevention, assessment and management of mental health problems in people with learning disabilities in all settings (including health, social care, education, and ...

For a person to live well with dementia they need a range of appropriate treatments, support and activities. A person with a learning disability and dementia may see a psychiatrist specialising in ...

Several years ago I was speaking with the head of healthcare at a north London prison about the abilities of their inmates. I attended to assess, as was often the case, those with possible learning ...

30 October 2009 Dubai: Custom-made tools that are culturally appropriate and linguistically sensitive to identify children with learning disabilities need to be developed in the UAE, an expert has ...

The spectrum of learning disabilities is wide, and it’s important to identify which particular one may be affecting your child so the proper treatment can be administered. Conditions that may impact ...