A study published in Health Services and Delivery Research finds patients with learning disabilities generally experience poorer care quality. Researchers used questionnaires, interviews, observations ...

Not enough is being done to prevent the early deaths of people with learning disabilities, campaigners have said. Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without ...

A new strategy to improve the lives of children and adults with learning disabilities has been unveiled by the States of ...

New Trier High School senior Zoe Kozina, who has lived with a learning disability since childhood, has self published a children’s book highlighting the struggles and triumphs of those with invisible ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in honor of Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, Understood.org, the nonprofit dedicated to supporting the 70 million people in the United States with ...

This week is Scottish Learning Disability Week, a time to celebrate people with learning disabilities. It’s about making ...

HealthDay News — Adults with learning disabilities and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) have better short-term glycemic control, but also faster progression to severe diabetes and a higher risk ...

AVON LAKE, Ohio – Youngsters at Erieview Elementary School had an immersive experience into the lives of differently-abled people with a visit by performance troupe Dancing Wheels. As part of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Employment opportunities for people with disabilities continue to be in short supply. One solution that is being promoted by Centers for Independent Living (CIL) is a temporary ...

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...

CHICAGO – When Jessica Anacker was in junior high, a teacher pulled her out of English class one day after she was bullied by a student because of her learning disability. Instead of disciplining the ...

New Trier High School senior Zoe Kozina, who has lived with a learning disability since childhood, has self published a children’s book highlighting the struggles and triumphs of those with invisible ...