Reasonable adjustments and better training improve health outcomes in the learning disability community

Megan Pritchard, a third-year nursing student at Aston University, has written a paper outlining the health inequalities ...
Nursing in Practice

The life-saving work of LD nurses in general practice

For many RNLD’s in general practice, annual health checks are core to the care they offer. However, only just over a quarter ...
The Business Journals

Workers with unseen disabilities face stigmas in the workplace. Here's how employers can help.

Workers with ADHD and other unseen disabilities worry that requesting accommodations in the workplace will hurt their careers. Here's how employers can help without running afoul of the law. There ...
Medscape

Healthcare Workers to Receive Mandatory Training on Learning Disabilities and Autism

New mandatory training on learning disabilities and autism launched today, says Health Education England (HEE). In an effort to highlight a "lack of understanding of the needs of people with a ...
Crain's Cleveland BusinessOpinion

Opinion: Disability inclusion in the workplace isn’t just the right thing to do. It's smart business

Employers who embrace disability inclusion reap the benefits. Studies show that companies with inclusive hiring practices ...
Education Week

A Teenager With Disabilities Implores Educators: ‘Be My Champion’

Helena Donato-Sapp is a 14-year-old activist with a searing message for educators: Do more to be a champion for students with disabilities. Helena has four learning disabilities—a visual processing ...
Psychology Today

Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Riverside, CA

I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct legal / forensic / psychological evaluations for court and provide expert witness ...