Peter Limbrick writes: My newspapers tell me that:
In a 2016 survey for Parent Zone, 93 per cent of teachers reported seeing increased rates of mental illness among children and teenagers and 90 per cent thought the issues were getting more
Read more: Kids can’t see it. Teachers can’t see it. Parents can’t see it. But there it is.
The Fragile X Society is currently in the process of applying for a variety of grant funding, through which we hope to use funds for a number of important projects, including:
Read more: The Fragile X Society - Call for UK Case Studies, 2016
National Goals in Research, Practice and Policy
for and with People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The materials below are from National Goals Meeting and are now available. For each strand there is an issue brief, 1-2 short videos and an article in the December issue of AAIDD's
This report presents the latest authoritative data on older people's health and care needs and the provision of health and care services in England. We analyse the degree to which these needs are being met by health and care services.
The population in England is ageing and with this comes a r
Abstract: In Sweden, electrohypersensitivity is recognized as a functional impairment which implies only the environment as the culprit.
The Swedish view provides persons with this impairment a maximal legal protection, it gives them the right to get accessibility measures for free, as well as gov
The following are extracts from an article with this title on the Microwave News website:
‘The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) is expected to issue a public announcement that cell phone radiation presents a cancer risk for humans. The move comes soon after its recently completed study showed
Abstract: Chronic diseases and illnesses associated with unspecific symptoms are on the rise. In addition to chronic stress in social and work environments, physical and chemical exposures at home, at work, and during leisure activities are causal or contributing environmental stressors that de
Early childhood education and care is a key priority for the Australian Government in recognition that ECEC programs play a vital role in the development of Australian children and their preparation for school, and enabling parents to work.
This review explores the literature on the complex rel
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011