News tagged Learning disabilities
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Covid: Call to cut self-isolation to five days in Wales
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Wales Covid safety Restrictions Self-isolation Learning disabilities
  • Jan 16, 2022
Northern Ireland: People with learning disabilities 'living a nightmare'
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Learning disabilities Northern Ireland Support services
  • Dec 3, 2021
100 people with learning disabilities and autism held more than 20 years in ‘institutions’
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Learning disabilities Autism
  • Nov 24, 2021
Learning disabilities: Call to help people into work
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Wales Learning disabilities Employability Skills
  • Nov 24, 2021
9:00 a.m. - Health and Social Care Committee will hear evidence on the treatment of autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities
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Autism Learning disabilities
  • Apr 13, 2021
Call for autism and learning disability commissioner
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Autism Learning disabilities
  • Nov 30, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Learning disabled go months without seeing family
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Scotland Learning disabilities Coronavirus Safety
  • Sep 16, 2020
How coronavirus highlights the everyday challenges of people with learning disabilities
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Coronavirus Learning disabilities
  • Aug 28, 2020
Students with autism join Chris Packham to support butterflies and nature
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Autism Learning disabilities
  • Aug 8, 2020
Coronavirus in Ireland: One in ten intellectually disabled students don’t have access to technology
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Coronavirus Ireland Learning disabilities Technology Online learning
  • May 12, 2020
Maintaining progress for children with learning, language disorders
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Pupil progress Learning disabilities
  • Mar 27, 2020
Positive Action Employability Project at Belfast Met College
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Employability Skills Learning disabilities
  • Dec 16, 2019
Breaking down workplace barriers for people with learning disabilities
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Learning disabilities Employability
  • Nov 21, 2019
Human rights of many people with a learning disability and/or autism are being breached in mental health hospitals
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Mental health Learning disabilities Human rights Safeguarding
  • Nov 1, 2019
I worried my dyslexia would hold me back, until I started a degree apprenticeship | Vida Nicholls
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Degree apprenticeships Dyslexia Learning disabilities
  • Jul 15, 2019
Children with learning disabilities and mental health problems 'ping-ponged' around system
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Mental health Wellbeing Learning disabilities Pupil support
  • Jun 20, 2019
School failings leave dyslexic pupils feeling ‘stupid, unvalued and guilty’
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Dyslexia Pupil support Learning disabilities
  • Apr 29, 2019
3:15 p.m. - Oral evidence session re detention of young people with learning disabilities and autism
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Detention Learning disabilities Autism
  • Apr 3, 2019
'She was so desperate, she swallowed a toothbrush'
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Secure schools Mental health Learning disabilities Pupil support Special needs
  • Apr 1, 2019
School exclusions: Mother had 'no help' for son
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Wales Special needs Pupil exclusions Pupil support Learning disabilities
  • Apr 1, 2019
3:15 p.m. - Oral evidence session re detention of young people with learning disabilities and autism
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Learning disabilities Detention Autism
  • Mar 27, 2019
Studying with dyspraxia: 'I never truly understood an academic text'
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Dyspraxia Learning disabilities
  • Mar 5, 2019
Disabled children 'constantly' physically restrained and left with bruises and trauma, parents say
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Disabled Learning disabilities ADHD
  • Mar 2, 2019
Why do dyslexic students do worse at university? | Christopher Byrne
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Dyslexia Student support Learning disabilities Attainment gap
  • Dec 6, 2018
Scotland: Judge’s ruling on violent pupils raises practical concerns | Stephen Miller
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Scotland Violence Behaviour Learning disabilities Equality Mainstream schools
  • Nov 29, 2018
Don’t dump dyslexics like me in the unemployable bin – make use of our unique skills!
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Learning disabilities Dyslexia Skills
  • Nov 13, 2018
What is neurodiversity and what should schools be doing?
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Neurodiversity SEND Special needs Learning disabilities Pupil support
  • Nov 8, 2018
10 behaviour management tips for children with ADHD
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Behaviour ADHD Learning disabilities
  • Nov 5, 2018
Children with learning disabilities 'failed by society'
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Learning disabilities Pupil support Outcomes Bullying
  • Nov 5, 2018
Autistic teenagers ‘locked in padded cells and abused’
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Autism Learning disabilities
  • Oct 29, 2018
The struggle for autistic children to get an education should not happen | Betty Light
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Autism Learning disabilities Pupil exclusions Behaviour
  • Sep 26, 2018
Pupils with autism 'being unlawfully excluded'
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Pupil exclusions Autism Learning disabilities Behaviour
  • Sep 25, 2018
Family stresses of learning disabilities highlighted
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Learning disabilities
  • Jun 29, 2018
Teachers have sounded the alarm – it’s time to listen | Dawn Foster
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Neglect Teacher workload School places Learning disabilities Special needs Funding
  • Apr 3, 2018
Exercise and learning 2.0
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Resources Exercise Learning Teachers Teaching Learning disabilities
  • Jan 21, 2018
Health and Care of People with Learning Disabilities: 2016 to 2017
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Learning disabilities
  • Dec 12, 2017
Teachers urged to tackle discrimination against pupils with learning disabilities
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Scotland Learning disabilities Bullying Discrimination Teachers Mainstream schools
  • Dec 7, 2017
SallyAnn Kelly: Parents with learning disabilities need help to keep children
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Scotsman Scotland Learning disabilities School attendance
  • Jul 4, 2017
Pupils need extra help, MSPs urge
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Times Scotland Student support Teachers Teacher shortage ASN Disabled Learning disabilities
  • May 15, 2017
Kenny Logan takes bold STEP to help children with dyslexia
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Scotsman Scotland Special needs Learning disabilities Dyslexia
  • Apr 10, 2017
Testing times – what it’s like to sit an exam as an autistic child
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The Conversation Tests Assessment SEN Autism Special needs Learning disabilities
  • Mar 30, 2017
MSPs debate whether inclusion policy is failing pupils
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Herald Scotland Scotland Learning disabilities SEND Mainstreaming Resources Policy Special provision
  • Mar 28, 2017
Progress 8 still too similar to old GCSE measure – and 5 other findings from EPI report
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Schools Week Progress 8 GCSEs EPI School performance Accountability Disadvantaged pupils Ebacc Special needs Learning disabilities Selective schools
  • Mar 10, 2017
Redundancy plans at Grimsby Institute would hit vulnerable students
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UCU FE Colleges Redundancies Student support Support teachers Learning disabilities
  • Mar 2, 2017
Teacher told to watch American sitcom to know Asperger’s
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Scotsman Scotland Teachers Learning disabilities Aspergers Teacher training SEND Student support Support teachers
  • Mar 1, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships silent on learning difficulties and disabilities
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FE Week FE Colleges Apprenticeships IfA SEND Learning difficulties Learning disabilities LLDD SFA Funding
  • Jan 30, 2017
Pupils with learning disabilities excluded from classes, sports and school trips, report claims
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Herald Scotland Scotland Learning disabilities Exclusion
  • Dec 6, 2016
Flagship policy to educate pupils with learning disabilities in mainstream schools is 'not working'
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Herald Scotland Learning disabilities Scotland
  • Dec 5, 2016

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