{"id":1466,"date":"2022-10-14T09:45:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T16:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2022-10-14T09:45:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T16:45:29","slug":"growing-with-dld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/2022\/10\/14\/growing-with-dld\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing with DLD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)? It&#8217;s the most common childhood disorder that most people have never heard of. DLD\u00a0 affects 1 in 14 people causing difficulties understanding and using language for no known reason. In Canada, there are approximately 2.6 million people with DLD. DLD is a lifelong problem and affects people of all ages.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1468 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/10\/DLD-grow.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/10\/DLD-grow.png 369w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/10\/DLD-grow-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today is international DLD Awareness day and the 2022 theme is <i>Growing with DLD. <\/i>DLD is a lifelong, permanent disability. People do not grow out of DLD but can thrive with supports that can include speech-language therapy and educational adjustments. It\u2019s about growing with DLD.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radld.org\/canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RADLD Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dldandme.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DLD and Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MU1inVSISFo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raising Awareness about DLD video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)? It&#8217;s the most common childhood disorder that most people have never heard of. DLD\u00a0 affects 1 in 14 people causing difficulties understanding and using language for no known reason. In Canada, there are approximately 2.6 million people with DLD. DLD is a lifelong problem and affects people of all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8620,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1471,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions\/1471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}