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Speech therapy for your mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

Explore how speech therapy assists those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in overcoming communication challenges. Learn ...
Psychology Today

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...
Science Daily

Finding better ways to measure cognitive change in people with intellectual disability

A new study finds the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery is a promising option for measuring cognitive change in people with intellectual disability. A major challenge in testing new therapies for people ...
Healio

Children with cognitive, emotional disabilities more likely to be suspended, expelled

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with these disabilities were 16% to 18% more likely to be suspended or expelled from school. Those with ...
Daily Journal

New AWARE program to bridge gap between public safety, people with cognitive disabilities

Stickers like this are given to people who sign up for AWARE, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office’s new program designed to bridge the gap between first responders and individuals with cognitive ...
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How federal and provincial support programs are excluding Canadians with cognitive disabilities

Open Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility (Open) has published a policy brief presenting key recommendations for improving the clarity and availability of information on federal and provincial ...
Psychology Today

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...