Example sentences of "[art] [adv] handicapped " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spent the mornings reading , and the afternoons visiting for two charities , one of them a school for the physically handicapped . |
| 2 | Centres for the physically handicapped have traditionally taken the elderly , and youngsters finding themselves there after leaving school may feel their adult lives have ended rather than just begun . |
| 3 | Undoubtedly , public acceptance of the physically handicapped will be easier to achieve . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The difficulties they face are just as special as those faced by the emotionally disturbed or the physically handicapped . |
| 6 | That means meeting the needs of the exceptionally gifted as well as those of the physically handicapped and socially deprived . |
| 7 | The 1850s also saw the establishment of schools for the physically handicapped and the ‘ mentally defective ’ . |
| 8 | It is much too politically correct to say that the one market to which it would be a real boon is the physically handicapped — in many degenerative diseases , the power of speech is one of the last to fade away . |
| 9 | Keyboards designed to meet the needs of the physically handicapped are already being developed . |
| 10 | Schools are major consumers of books , the National Health Services is the major consumer of drugs of all kinds , the personal social services are important clients of aids for the physically handicapped , and so on . |
| 11 | But all the physically handicapped have one need in common — the need to be helped to overcome their disabilities and live as near normal a life as possible , being a part of , and contributing to , the life of the community . |
| 12 | The special needs of different categories of the physically handicapped were recognized first by individual philanthropists and this led to the establishment of numerous national and local voluntary organizations aiming to promote the welfare of the disabled . |
| 13 | Initially they had a duty to promote only the welfare of the blind but from 1951 they had power to promote the welfare of the deaf and of the general classes of the physically handicapped . |
| 14 | Gradually the idea of welfare work for the physically handicapped has become more professional . |
| 15 | The extent to which society is prepared to divert resources of money and skilled manpower to the treatment , education and care of the physically handicapped is always a telling indication of the extent to which society accepts them and truly cares about their welfare . |
| 16 | For example , local authorities had power to provide a service promoting the welfare of the general classes of the physically handicapped from 1951 , and in 1960 the provision of this service became a duty . |
| 17 | The Elizabeth FitzRoy Trust provides small family homes for the mentally handicapped ; it also organises special holidays for the physically handicapped . |
| 18 | for the physically handicapped . |
| 19 | ‘ The books use the electronic keyboard to teach music to children , adults and the physically handicapped , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Mencap 's Day Services campaign indicates that the most desperate need is for the severely handicapped and those with behavioural difficulties . |
| 21 | Most will be educated in special schools for the severely handicapped where their academic achievements will be limited but capable of development . |
| 22 | On this basis , no parents would consider abortion for ‘ Reason four ’ ( see Chapter five ) ; everything possible would be done to help the survival of the severely handicapped ; parents would in almost all cases wish to keep their child , and there would be no actual difference between bringing up a child who was mentally handicapped and one who was not , or one who was disabled or one who was not , unless the necessary support services were lacking . |
| 23 | His ideas are being applied in settings as diverse as a rich Dallas school ( one computer for every five pupils ) and an institution for the severely handicapped ( who use their turtles to thereby explore space in a way otherwise denied them ) . |
| 24 | For the purpose of wage assessment in rural areas , women are bracketed with minors and the partially handicapped , demonstrating a clear cultural prejudice at an official level . |
| 25 | Although the term ‘ untrainable ’ may still be found in official classifications of mental handicap to describe the profoundly handicapped , it has been recognised officially since 1971 that no child is ineducable . |
| 26 | Similar problems arise , of course , in the care of other groups who need tending , such as the profoundly handicapped . |
| 27 | A VARIETY concert at Glengormley High School next week will raise funds for a local home for the profoundly handicapped . |
| 28 | Many existing maps concentrate on urban areas , but the National Register of Maps for the Visually Handicapped in London ( 071–873 2599 ) is building up a library of rural maps too . |
| 29 | The particular needs of children with defective sight call for a report on the child 's eye condition or cause of defective vision from an ophthalmologist , and a report is also requested from the educational advisory service for the visually handicapped . |
| 30 | A full report from a qualified teacher of the visually handicapped is required in order to ensure that the pupil 's real needs are identified and provided for . |