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Consider the key legislation and policy reforms from past to present day which relate to your chosen client group. How effective has the legislation and policy reforms been in practice?
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Consider the key legislation and policy reforms from past to present day which relate to your chosen client group. How effective has the legislation and policy reforms been in practice? In this essay I will set out to identify key legislation, which has impacted and shaped the lives of my particular client group, adults with learning disabilities. Learning disabilities can be hard to define, but it is widely accepted that impairments in the ability to read, write, spell, speak or perform any mathematical calculations can lead to a diagnosis of learning disabilities. The campaign group Values into Action defines learning disabilities as "A disorder in one or more of the basic cognitive and psychological process involved in understanding or using written or spoken language". I will give an overview of service provision from the incarceration of individuals in long stay institutions to the present day practice of caring for these individuals...
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