Hearing disability encompasses deafness, hearing impairment, hearing loss, which can cause severe restrictions in communication, and in the ability to participate in community life.
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Inclusion Australia
Inclusion Australia is the leading national voice on issues of importance to people with intellectual disability in Australia. It works to raise expectations, recognise potential and promotes the value of people with intellectual disability. Inclusion Australia works...
Inclusive Education
Inclusive education means all children are included in every way. It involves the full inclusion of all children. No children are segregated. Supports for inclusion are part of everyday practice. If aides are employed, they circulate around the classroom, or spend...
Intellectual disability
Intellectual disability means a significantly reduced ability to understand new or complex information and to learn and apply new skills. This causes people to have less ability to cope independently (impaired social functioning), and begins before adulthood, with a lasting effect on development.
Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS)
Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS) is a free service for people with cognitive impairment across NSW. They provide help with legal problems, support persons at police stations and courts, advocacy, support to appeal decisions of the National Disability...
Invisible disability
Invisible disability, or hidden disabilities, are disabilities that are not obvious. Some examples of invisible disability are people who live with chronic pain, chronic fatigue, mental illness, diabetes and chronic dizziness.
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