Example sentences of "[art] [adv] handicapped and " in BNC.

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1 With planning consent now received for an improved access for the physically handicapped and an extension to provide a parish office and toilet for the disabled , tenders will shortly be invited for the building works .
2 That means meeting the needs of the exceptionally gifted as well as those of the physically handicapped and socially deprived .
3 The 1850s also saw the establishment of schools for the physically handicapped and the ‘ mentally defective ’ .
4 Mencap 's Day Services campaign indicates that the most desperate need is for the severely handicapped and those with behavioural difficulties .
5 They discovered that the numbers of such children attending special schools for the visually handicapped and those attending other kinds of schools , including integration into mainstream provision , were not grossly divergent .
6 Consultation can be made with the advisory service for the visually handicapped and the ophthalmologist will then usually refer children to the low vision clinic in the region or to an ophthalmic optician who specialises in low vision aids .
7 Because of the early efforts to contain and isolate mentally handicapped people and because of the lack of distinction between the mentally handicapped and those who may be mentally ill , possibly dangerously so , considerable fears have spread through society about people who live in asylums and ‘ loony bins ’ .
8 People believe that there is a strong dividing line between the mentally handicapped and the ‘ normal ’ .
9 But as work continues to undo the errors of the past in the care and treatment of the mentally handicapped and plan for the future , efforts must now begin to re-educate the public and dispel the misconceptions which still abound in our society even among its higher echelons .
10 In the area of social help and rehabilitation a variety of clubs can also help both the mentally handicapped and the mentally ill to make social contacts and gain the confidence to reintegrate themselves into society .
11 It was both extended and refined by the successive reports of the Development Team for the mentally handicapped and through the work of Simon .
12 In addition , of interest to workers in the mental health field , there is Supplement J , a 30-bed section for psychiatric rehabilitation , and SupplementS K and L which are 12-bed intensive nursing care units for , respectively , the mentally handicapped and the mentally ill .
13 for the mentally handicapped and 49 per cent .
14 Research projects are concerned with housing for the elderly , the mentally handicapped and mentally ill and it is hoped to carry out research on the housing circumstances of single women , ethnic minority groups and the physically disabled .
15 Improvements in the programme by the Northern Regional Health Authority include £4m to cut hospital waiting lists ; £1m on heart surgery ; £2m on new consultant posts ; £1m on health improvement ; and £2m on improving the quality of life for the mentally handicapped and mentally ill .
16 The plans include spending £4m. to cut hospital waiting lists ; £1m. on heart surgery ; £2m. on new consultant posts ; £1m. on health improvements and and £2m. on improving the quality of life for the mentally handicapped and mentally ill .
17 Elsie Cuming has extended her movement classes for the mentally handicapped and now has several classes for sub-normal patients at Princess Christian 's Hospital , some of which are run in conjunction with the Tonbridge Adult Education Centre .
18 Yes , my employer offered to er you know send this letter , the postage and everything , I said no , you know , if you help me I 'll er run round put these letters through the letter boxes it 'll , you know , assist me in my training , and if , you know , if I 'm successful in raising over 500 pounds those funds will go to the Bible School for the mentally handicapped and children with learning difficulties .
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