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Understand the historical context of learning disability

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This video, from Future Learn and the University of New South Wales, looks at the history of disability in the West. It also looks at how the imposition of one culture affects how another culture deals with disability.

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‘A history of disability: from 1050 to the present day’ on the Historic England website.
‘Getting it right together: Learning how to confidently meet the healthcare needs of people with learning disabilities. Unit 2: A brief history of learning disability’:
‘Changing attitudes to learning disability’ from Mencap.
'What is person-centred planning?’ from the About Learning Disabilities website.

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