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Whether you're a parent, healthcare professional, or someone with a learning disability A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things. , this tool offers clear explanations, helpful resources, and easy read Easy Read is a way of making written information easier to understand. Pictures are usually added next to the writing. resources to guide you towards the information you need.
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