While epilepsy affects one percent of the general population, this figure rises to 22.2% for people with learning disabilities. The researchers analysed nearly 10,000 deaths of adults with ...

People with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) have unique needs. This article discusses the work of PMLD ...

For quite some time, science has attributed learning difficulties such as dyslexia and language processing disorder to malfunctions in specific areas of the brain. Now however, new research from the ...

Audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities are often underserved by the arts, and this tour is about changing ...

Empowering people with learning difficulties and making efforts to meet their needs part of mainstream services, are at the heart of the government's learning disability white paper for England.

People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50, according to a study by researchers from The University of Manchester and The ChristieNHS ...

A company called Kinems is using personalised, video game-based learning to improve the skills of children with motor impairments and learning difficulties. Working with Microsoft Kinect, Kinems ...

Do you suspect that you, or your child, may have dyslexia? There are many existing tests that can identify learning ...