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Disability and illness - Mentally Healthy Schools

Disability incorporates a wide range of conditions, including mental health needs, learning disabilities, sensory conditions, physical disabilities such as ...

People with Disabilities | NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness

If access to behavioral health resources through an employer either directly or through a partner or parent to an Employee Assistance Program is an option that ...

Disability and Human Development

We are an internationally recognized center for the interdisciplinary study of disability, conducting scholarship and community-engaged service across the ...

Physical Disabilities and Implications for Learning

Students with physical disabilities may have problems related to movement, posture (e.g., sitting, standing), grasping or manipulating objects, communication, ...

'They treat you like an it': people with intellectual disability on seeing ...

We were especially interested in experiences with genetic health care (where, for example, a person may get genetic testing to learn more about ...

Kansas Disability and Health Program

People with disabilities need public health programs and health care services for the same reasons everyone does – to be healthy, active, and part of their ...

Health Equity Framework for People with Disabilities

learn, work, and earn, is to attain and maintain good health ... Disability Healthcare Education in partnership with. Ohio Disability & Health Program.

Understanding physical disability and health care needs for education

Understanding physical disability and health care needs for education · cerebral palsy · mobility – for example: how they move around the school ...

Barriers in access to healthcare for women with disabilities

indicate that women with learning disability face violence and domestic abuses [43]. Participants noted that they experience different kinds of ...

Inequalities in healthcare and employment for people with a ...

People with a learning disability and autistic people face significant health inequalities, leading to lower life expectancy and more avoidable deaths than the ...

Disability and Health Program - Rhode Island Department of Health

Evaluate and monitor health disparities between people with disabilities and the population at-large. Offer internship opportunities to high school students ...

The Importance of Health Class for Students with Disabilities

Navigating the education system as a parent is always challenging, but those challenges multiply when your child has a disability.

NICE impact people with a learning disability

Research has shown that, compared with the general population, people with a learning disability were 3 to 4 times as likely to die from an avoidable medical ...

Inclusive Teaching - Specific Disabilities - ADCET

A health condition is variously disabling depending on the extent to which the education provider makes provisions for their inclusion. For example, a person ...

Health-worker education for disability inclusion in health - The Lancet

The missing billion: access to health services for 1 billion people with disabilities. 2019. Missing Billion Initiative

The missing billion: Lack of disability data impedes healthcare equity

Addressing the absence of health data on people with disabilities is the essential first step health systems and policy makers can take to ...

Other Health Impairment

As IDEA's definition of OHI makes clear, a health impairment affects a student's educational performance. In fact, for a child to qualify for special education ...

Health of people with disability - Australian Institute of Health and ...

While the number of people with disability in Australia increased to an estimated 4.4 million in 2018 (up from an estimated 4.0 million in 2009) ...

What has working with people with disabilities taught you? - Quora

Working with people with disabilities has taught me to take the time to get to know them and not to make the mistake of defining them by their ...

Health and Care of People with Learning Disabilities - NHS Digital

Health and Care of People with Learning Disabilities, Experimental Statistics 2021 to 2022. The aim of this publication is to provide information about the key ...