What CEOs Are Learning About Disability Inclusion At Work

CEOs and C-suite leaders convened in Tokyo for SYNC25, the world’s first accountability summit focused specifically on ...
The Business Journals

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

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Workers with ADHD and other ...
Community Care

Your Role as a Learning Disability Worker: Induction Award: Supporting people who have a learning disability

Aimed directly at the newest member of staff, this book provides key information in a gentle, user-friendly way that will encourage the reader to learn more, writes Julian Budden. It does this by ...
PBS

Succeeding with Language-Based Learning Disabilities

NJ school for language-based learning disabilities: Ask the Experts panel; Dr. L. Praslova. This episode visits a New Jersey private school that attacks language-based learning disabilities with ...
Psychology Today

Learning Disability

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 ...
snhu

5 Types of Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Teachers

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...
Forbes

Workers’ Compensation Vs. Disability: Understanding The Differences

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
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Glasgow disability worker warned over rammy with co-worker outside client's house

A Glasgow learning disability worker has been hit with a warning after getting into a physical and verbal fight with a colleague outside a client's home. Kirsty Thomas admitted to the altercation with ...
Scientific American

Neurodivergent Kids Flourish When They’re Taught How Their Brains Work

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Whether their child has ADHD, a learning disability or autism, parents of kids with special needs yearn ...
Community Care

Career Clinic: Training standards for those working with people with learning disabilities

Q: I have just started work in a day centre for adults with learning disabilities. I did the Topss Induction programme in my last workplace. I understand that I will have to gain a different ...
Education Week

Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Explained

Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...
Newsday

How a scented candle business is empowering workers with disabilities

Frank DeMarco pressed a wick into a glass jar before pouring in an autumnal-scented wax, filling the room with notes of pumpkin and vanilla. DeMarco, 29, of Bethpage, is the lead production assistant ...