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Families with disabled children's:
1. There are 770,00 disabled children under the age of 16 in the UK. That equates to 1 child to 20.
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2. Only 8% of families get services from their local social service.
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3. It costs up to three times as much to raise a disabled child as it does to raise a child without disabilities
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People with disabilities:
1. There are over 6.9 million disabled people of working age which represents 19% of the working population.
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2. there are over 10 million disable people in Britain of whom 5 million are over state pension age
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3. there are 2 million people with side problems in the UK
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Hearing Impairment:
1. There are more than 10 million people in the UK with some degreed of hearing impairment or defness
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2. There are two types
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Sensorinerval hearing loss: caused by damage to the sensitive hair cells inside the inner ear or damage to the auditory nerve
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Conductive hearing loss: sounds are unable to pass from your outer ear to your inner ear becuse of a blockage such as earwax, glue-ear or a build-up of fluid from an ear infection, or because of a perforated ear drum or disorder of the hearing bones
Autism:
1. Autism is a life-long developmental disability that affects how people percive the world and interact with others.
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2. There are around 700,000 people in the UK living with autism
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3. They found difficult to use or understand facial expressions, tone of voice, jokes and sarcasm
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4. An autist person present difficulties with social communication and they have a limit and impair everyday functioning
Down syndrome:
1. Is a genetic condition that thypically causes some level of learning disability, and characteristic physical features
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2. Down syndrome is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21 in a baby´s cell, it is caused for a genetic condition too
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3. In every pregnacy is a posibilitie of having a child with down syndrome it varieted depending the age.
Women-20 1 to 1500 Women-40 1 to 100
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