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New report on future of work-related disability benefits
4 hours ago · Disabled people are being held back from participating in good jobs which is contributing to the rise in caseloads for work-related disability benefits, according to a new report from the Joseph Rowntree Trust. The report Unlocking benefits: Tackling barriers for disabled people says that there is a need for ‘pressing’ reforms to unlock ...
Research to have on your radar: November
4 days ago · The study, published in Autism Research, is the first of its kind to evaluate the nature of autistic adults’ everyday inner experiences and how they relate to mental health and wellness. In total, 303 autistic adults and 289 non-autistic adults (ages 21–82) completed online surveys. The surveys asked about demographics, autism traits ...
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Oct 14, 2024 · Learning Disability Today. Blue Sky Offices Shoreham 25 Cecil Pashley Way Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex BN43 5FF United Kingdom. T: 01273 434943. Contacts
What are the biggest issues facing people with a learning disability?
Jun 19, 2023 · For Learning Disability Week, Mencap have released the results of its Big Learning Disability Survey, which takes place every two years. It looks at issues such as healthcare, discrimination, money and support with the aim of using the results to campaign for change. Nearly 2,000 people with a learning disability took part in the survey and ...
Is it time to drop the term global development delay?
Oct 16, 2024 · Global developmental delay means that a child has not reached two or more milestones in all of the five areas of development: Cognitive – relating to a child’s ability to learn and solve problems.; Social and emotional – relating to a child’s ability to interact with others as well as self-control and self-help skills.; Speech and …
Why is research so vital to improving lives of people with learning ...
11 hours ago · Investing in areas of research with more direct relevance to everyday life. Ensuring research is informed by people with lived experience. Capitalising on and optimising current and future datasets. Translating research into practice and making it easier to access. Generating compelling evidence for public policy and sharing it effectively.
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Date: Thursday 12th September 2024. Venue: Kingston University London, KT2 7LB. Time: 10.00 – 16.00. Learning Disability Today and Kingston University are delighted to host a one-day conference looking at how we can positively influence change to improve the lives of people with a learning disability, their families and those who support them.