The nature of learning disabilities in adulthood is examined in relation to theoretical models and research related to adult development. This approach is offered as an alternative to the practice of ...

Although the word “gifted” has been used to describe people of higher levels of intelligence for decades, the term twice-exceptional, often abbreviated as 2e, has only recently entered the lexicon of ...

Shelia Morels' daughter Elizabeth Morels is a Jersey Mencap user A service has hosted a week of events in Jersey to show the support available for adults with a learning disability. Health and Care ...

Until recently, Jessica Gill, a transition-year student in St Paul’s Secondary School in Greenhills, Dublin, had never known anyone with an intellectual disability. Now, after meeting up with Julie ...

In this year’s edition of Diplomas Count, my colleagues and I explored topics around postsecondary transition for students with disabilities. As a part of that, we covered the importance of students ...

A national charity for people with learning disabilities said a cafe that gives vulnerable adults real life experiences was "brilliant" preparation for work or volunteering opportunities. Spectrum ...

A service has hosted a week of events in Jersey to show the support available for adults with a learning disability. Health and Care Jersey's Adult Learning Disability Service partnered with Mencap, ...