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12/03/2008
Clinical psychologist will discuss learning disabilities (Madison Eagle)
MADISON – The Madison Parents and Professionals for Exceptional Children (PPEC), a support group for parents of children with disabilities, is offering a presentation for all parents on attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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12/03/2008
Program boosts Iowa students with learning disabilities (The Gazette)
Stacy Winkler is in many ways a typical first-year college student.She likes her math and career exploration classes, going to Hawkeye games and meeting new people. She jokes with her friend Allie during study sessions. She wants to finish school and move back to her hometown of Marshalltown for a good job. And she admits she gets homesick."My sister, when she was a freshman here, she called ...
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12/03/2008
Day centre will close (Ilford Recorder)
A DAY CENTRE which provides support to adults with learning disabilities will be closed down next year, despite concerns that users will lose touch with their friends.
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12/02/2008
Parents fear day centre closures (BBC News)
Parents of adults with learning disabilities say they fear two day centres providing valuable care will close.
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12/02/2008
Special Players program moves to Ghana (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
These are exciting times for the East End Special Players, a group of local actors with learning disabilities who will stage their last performance of a well-received original production this Friday at Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor.
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12/03/2008
Independent living focus of £500k project (Yorkshire Evening Post)
PEOPLE with learning disabilities and mental health needs are to become researchers in a £500,000 Lottery-backed project in Leeds.
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11/28/2008
Extra £2m aid for learning disabilities (The Scotsman)
ALMOST £2 million is to be invested to help people with learning disabilities in the Lothians.
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12/02/2008
Carers call goes out across county (Belper Today)
A scheme which places adults with learning disabilities with people who can care and support them needs more people to come forward. (03/12/2008)
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12/03/2008
Group finds fewer toys with high lead levels (AP via Yahoo! News)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year. But about a third of the toys tested still contained a worrisome level of chemicals.
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12/03/2008
Group finds fewer toys with high lead levels (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year.
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| The Aldingbourne Trust - Bognor Regis, UK, care homes helping 18 to 65 year olds with learning disabilities develop skills, leading to greater independence and possible employment.Computer Project - A computer resource for adults with learning disabilities, their carers and support workers.Deaf Children with Learning Disabilities - About.com reference concerning children who are deaf and have learning disabiliities.Dyslexia and Learning Disorders - Resources provided by Dr. Garth Vaz, together with his own paper on assessment and treatment.Frostig Center, Pasadena, California - Helping individuals with learning disabilities reach their full potential.The Kurtz Center for Cognitive Development - Provides thorough diagnosis and successful treatment for all forms of Learning Disabilities, including the various Dyslexias.LD Resources - Resources for the learning disabilities community, including articles and links to other resources and references.Learning Disabilities Information - Practical information about all types of learning disability.Learning Disabilities Resource Community - Articles and information about learning disabilities.Learning Disability Institute, Inc. - Winter Park, Nevada, organization specializing in the diagnosis, training, treatment and research of learning disabilitiesLearning Disablities Council - The LDC addresses issues affecting children and adults with learning disabilities. Includes newsletter and forum.PowerPath To Adult Basic Learning - Standardized system for adult basic and literacy education programs to screen and provide accommodations for persons at risk of being diagnosed with learning disabilities.Priory Woods Special School - Middlesbrough, UK, school for students with severe learning difficulties.The Reading Clinic - Treatment for reading, spelling, writing and comprehension disorders, including dyslexia, attention deficit disorders and other learning disabilities.The Rogers Center For Learning - A CD ROM program that builds an association between symbols and sounds in the English language. It utilizes the close association of visual, auditory and kinesthetic elements.Southern Idaho Learning Center - Twin Falls, Idaho non-profit learning center for the diagnosis and treatment of children ages 5-21 with learning problems.The Stern Center for Language and Learning - Williston, Vermont, center specializing in the identification and instruction of learning needs, professional development and research.Twice Gifted - Information on children who are gifted in conjuction with a disability.Word Finding Difficulties - Presents parents and professionals the definition, characteristics, assessment/intervention, IEP objectives, classroom behaviors, graduate study, and references for a serious language and learning disability.
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