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Learning Disabilities Awareness Month [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Psychology (General)
OBS

Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) was founded in 1963 and incorporated in 1971. In the early years, a specific week during the month of March was chosen. Over time, the LD Awareness campaign moved to a specific week in November and then to a specific week in October. In 1987, the whole month of March was officially designated ‘Learning Disabilities Awareness Month’.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
OBS

Troubles d'apprentissage - Association canadienne (TAAC) a été fondée en 1963 et constituée en personne morale en 1971. Au cours des premières années, une semaine particulière de mars a été choisie; au fil des ans, la campagne de sensibilisation aux TA est passée à une semaine choisie en novembre et, ensuite, en octobre. En 1987, tout le mois de mars a été officiellement désigné « Mois de sensibilisation aux troubles d'apprentissage ».

Spanish

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