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Understand physical disability

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Multiple Sclerosis is a progressive disability. Is this statement true or false?

FALSE

TRUE

Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.

effectphysical2010 disabledsubstantial

The Equality Act defines a person as anyone who has a or mental impairment that has a and long-term adverse on his or her ability to carry out day-to-day activities.

There is no cure for muscular dystrophy. Is this statement true or false?

YES

Which of the following is not damaged when an individual suffers from osteoarthritis?

Muscles

Ligaments

Brain tissue

Cartilage

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Table of Contents

Tutorial Video
Reading Materials

'Neurological Conditions Factsheet’ from the Neurological Alliance of Scotland.
‘Disability and the Equality Act 2010’, produced by the Government
'Disability’ from the Human Diseases and Conditions website.
'Early signs of MS’ on the MS Society website
'World report on disability’ from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and The World Bank.
Regulation 9: Person-centred care of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014
'A positive and productive approach to risk requires person-centred thinking’ from Helen Sanderson Associates.
'Guidance and resources’ from Disability Rights UK
'Disability discrimination' on the Equality and Human Rights Commission website

Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning

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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