Advocacy for parents with learning disabilities
The Concept of Advocacy for people with. Learning Disabilities in Ireland
... the Advocacy Guidelines published in 2005 with a revised publication in ...46 advocacy projects in existence under this ...to advocacy services such as people with learning ...
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Parents with learning disabilities: a counselling psychology perspective.
... with parents In reviewing these findings a number of difficulties are ...parental learning disability, but the effects of this are impossible to untangle from the consequences of socio-economic disadvantage ...
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Parents with learning disabilities: a counselling psychology perspective.
... their parents’ cognitive limitations, but as a result of society’s discriminatory attitude to ...of learning disability, in order to provide a context for the literature on stigma by ...of parents ...
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Supporting parents with learning disabilities in Scotland : Challenges and opportunities
... with parents who have learning disabilities or ...with parents to develop their parenting skills but as her relationship with the parents develops she supports them with a range of ...
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Attitudes of Parents towards Children with Specific Learning Disabilities
... for parents of children with learning ...such parents (Turnbull & Turnbull, ...with learning disabilities; specific research is yet to be reported in the Indian ...
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Supporting parents with learning disabilities and difficulties Stories of positive practice
... This assessment was good and said that “a plan should be considered to allow my daughter to grow up in her family of origin”. I felt that things were moving forward. ‘My relationship with Sarah’s mother ended, and it was ...
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Parents with learning disabilities - the lived experience - a study for equal say, Glasgow
... the parents who participated in this study were able to identify successful outcomes from their involvement in the advocacy service provided by Equal ...the parents who took part in the study would ...
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Why parents with learning disabilities are of concern to health and social care services
... both parents and children, there are few support services for parents with learning disabilities and a lack of specialist training for ...the parents remain unidentified and basic ...
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Children with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour: Relationship between Parents and Professionals
... services not being appropriately responsive; insufficient services; and, services damaging children. Muira and Goldblatt (2011 p.629) argue from a human rights perspective that, “Governments need to provide a whole of ...
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High School Students with Learning Disabilities: Self-advocacy Skills in the General Education Classroom
... Smith, A. R. (2011). Self-Advocacy Training in Secondary Schools For Students with Learning Disabilities. (Unpublished master’s thesis). Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, United States. r. ...
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The Effects of a School-Based Program on the Reported Self-Advocacy Knowledge of Students With Learning Disabilities
... about learning disabilities, Walk a Mile in My Shoes, for all parents, teachers, and students in grades ...for parents and teachers were three hours in length, whereas the workshops for ...
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Legal consciousness and legal empowerment in low-income Latina parents of children with disabilities attending the ‘TIGER’ parent advocacy program
... change parents also actively take steps to apply the knowledge and use the confidence they have developed to achieve positive education outcomes for their children (compare: Engel & Munger 2003 and Kostiner ...
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Mental health problems in young people with learning disabilities: The perspectives & experiences of parents
... these parents compared to parents of non learning-disabled young people with mental health problems, is that their experiences of their child’s mental health problems are superimposed onto already ...
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Devoted protection: How parents of children with severe learning disabilities manage risks
... devotion. Parents of independently mobile children with severe learning disabilities worried about their child’s inability to sense the many diverse dangers lurking in the modern world, such as ...
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Towards race equality in advocacy services: people with learning disabilities from black and minority ethnic communities
... in advocacy services as a means of ensuring that all communities enjoy equal access to public ...with learning disabilities (aged fifteen and over) is set to rise by 11 per cent between 2001 and 2021 ...
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Parents' views of moves towards independence by their adolescent and young adult offspring with learning disabilities
... at parents o f younger children with learning disabilities, but very little looking at those with ...these parents and their offspring. Interviewing both parents would have strengthened ...
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Researching unheard voices: Parents caring for their adult children who have learning disabilities
... and parents who supported their (adult) children with learning disabilities, are discussed ...supporting parents and informal ...upon parents supporting an (adult) child with ...
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Caring for adults with learning disabilities: Parents' experiences and the role of respite care
... for parents, as drawn upon by the psychological well being and positive affect ...to parents in this ...explore parents’ current experiences as well as provide further information on their ...
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Toilet training. A guide for parents of children and young people with learning disabilities
... • If your child is learning to use the toilet in another setting as well as at home, e.g school or a short break setting, send in any equipment you use at home, for example a toilet seat they may use to make the ...
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PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES: ATTITUDES TOW ARD EDUCATION THESIS
... This study attempted to discover the feelings and attitudes of parents with a learning disabled child toward education by looking at three areas: reaction to the initial diagnosis, [r] ...
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