Learning difficulties and disabilities

52 Hackney residents with learning difficulties and disabilities (LDD) were among the 64 people who boosted their basic skills with a course at Peter Bedford Housing Association (PBHA) in 2014, thanks to a partnership with the Hackney Learning Trust. From basic literacy, numeracy and computing courses, to art, craft and design workshops, PBHA’s Vocational and Community Services (VCS) offers opportunities for adult learners in Hackney to build their skills in a welcoming and supportive environment. Pam Frost, Head of VCS said: ‘Four-fifths of students who join our Hackney Learning Trust courses have learning difficulties and disabilities. We’re proud to be able [...]