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The role of the Norwegian social educator

Learning Disability Practice

evidence & practice

The Norwegian social educator training is a three-year programme at the undergraduate level. The aim of the programme is to educate professionals who are able to...

Rett syndrome

25 September 2018

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder which, in most cases, is caused by mutations in the X-linked gene MECP2 (Amir et al 1999). The syndrome is almost...

Student experiences of an Erasmus+ project on children and young people with complex intellectual and developmental disabilities

24 January 2018

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

This article explores the lived experiences of five nursing students who participated in the Erasmus+ programme, an initiative – funded by the European Union – which...

Improving healthcare access for people with intellectual disabilities in four European countries

27 November 2017

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

The population of people with intellectual disabilities – this is the international term used to describe a learning disability – is increasing and ageing, and many...

Open AccessSocial inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities in seven European countries

10 December 2020

Learning Disability Practice

Policy

Policies for people with disabilities, and specifically those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), have undergone significant changes during the...