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The Lighthouse School celebrates 50th anniversary

Lighthouse School grapples with rising demand for special needs services

The Lighthouse School - Cayman's only dedicated education facility for children with physical and learning disabilities - is full to capacity.

Parents of special needs children appeal to candidates to make policy changes

Mums and dads of children with disabilities are urging the next government administration to introduce more inclusive eduction and make changes to insurance coverage.
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Education ministry releases special needs report

A recently released audit of the special needs population in Cayman’s government schools paints a somewhat different picture than previously released data.

Cramped quarters restrict special-needs training

It was an idyllic Wednesday morning when staff at the Sunrise Adult Training Centre took their special-needs adults on the “daily mile,” a walk aimed at keeping them in good physical shape.

Struggle to find schooling for special needs children

Jordan is, in many ways, a regular child. He can read, write and loves running around playing soccer with his friends.

Fundraiser for Brac special needs center

The Harmony Learning Centre on Cayman Brac, which provides assistance to adults with disabilities, is holding its main annual fundraiser, a walkathon, on Saturday.

Civil service reform: ‘Seeing is believing’

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Center for special needs adults strives to meet growing demand

West Bay’s hidden corners play host to numerous hotels, residences and restaurants, and along with them, a facility serving a very special segment of Cayman’s population.

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