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'Disability’ from the Human Diseases and Conditions website.

This article looks at different disabilities and their impact on individual. The article is American, and refers the legislation from the United States, but there are similarities in the issues people with disabilities face in the community.

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Click the icon to the left to access a website by The Disabilities Trust called ‘Life Skills and Promoting Independence’. This webpage has information about providing a person-centred approach to caring for people with disabilities. Use the links to navigate to other articles on important topics.
Scope, a disability charity, has conducted a series of research reports and the results are included in this report called ‘Current attitudes towards disabled people’.
The Society for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities and their Families, known as Rescare, have produced an article on the ‘History of legislation on disability’.
Click on the link to find out more about person-centred practices from the Helen Sanderson Associates website.

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