Signs your child has a learning disability can be so subtle, you may not even know he or she is struggling until well into the new school year.. According to the 2006 Participation and Activity ...

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 ...

The British Psychological Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have published new joint guidance on dementia and ...

My learning disability, like many other medical conditions, is something that cannot be treated. I understand what it feels like for my patients to fail, having done their best, ...

Organise a Mencap One Big Walk this September and help raise funds for the 1.5 million people with a learning disability in ...

Having a learning disability will make things harder, but not impossible. And often those who have a learning disability in one area often have exceptional abilities in other areas. Encourage your ...

GPs were today urged to widen testing for an incurable genetic condition, often mistaken for autism, that can cause learning disabilities. Fragile X syndrome, so rare it affects around one in ...

Nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD), also known as nonverbal learning disability, is a neurological condition which typically emerges during childhood but can persist through adulthood. It is ...

People with learning disabilities, particularly those with Down's syndrome, are at increased risk of developing dementia. If a person with a learning disability develops dementia, they will face ...

A new report from Digital Care Hub found that people with learning disabilities are not supported to use the internet safely and calls for more inclusion and safety for everyone.