#IDPwD2020

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

jrf_uk

This week across JRF and @theJRHT we’re marking International Day of Disabled People and celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. [THREAD] #IDPWD2020 #IDPD2020 Lots of progress

David Caldwell

cfunn

Sharing your amazing International Day of Persons with Disabilities work on social media ? Don't forget to do it in an accessible way. Here's 4 things you can do to

Matthew Toohey

TooheyMatthew

For #IDPWD2020, a temporary profile pic from my most recent brain surgery in July 2016. Considering it's the third time he's used that incision, I'd say my neurosurgeon did a

DisabilityHistory

DisabilityHistr

Thread1.The history of this day reveals the internationalisation of disability & disability policy in the twentieth century, and dates back to 1976, when the UN proclaimed 1981 the International Year

Ben Dooley

BenTDooley

(Thread) Today is #IDPWD2020 and I was able to produce a radio show where that was something we actually talked about. A little over 24 years ago, a doctor told

Samuel Akinlotan

SamAkinlotan

About 25 million Nigerians live with a disability; accounting for 20% of the country's total population (WHO). It is more disheartening to note that 80% of persons with disabilities of

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

Handy list of things that ableds should avoid doing this #IDPWD2020 - gush about our carers and families- interview our carers and families and not us- cry about us being

Belle Owen

bellavenom

I’ve seen so many of my disabled peers doing so many amazing things today. I want to acknowledge their tireless work, & the fact that I stand on ground forged

Dr Siobhan McGinnity

doctormagnets

Let’s discuss Ableism in Academia - a thread#IDPWD2020 Having a PhD stipend of min. wage, with no sick leave or support is a set-up that many disabled folks could never

Dr Mary McMillan

accidental_sci

Today is International Day of people with disabilities. I want to write a thread about something that’s been on my mind. I teach science, with mandatory practical components. For students

Nigeria Health Watch

nighealthwatch

The much-anticipated #Innovate4HealthNaija Conference is finally here!!! Join us now as we discuss innovations in maternal health, epidemic preparedness and primary healthcare, that are improving healthcare access.Watch live: https://www.fa

Arley Cruthers (McNeney)

Arley_McNeney

It's #IDPWD2020 . I have multiple disabilities. I wanted to talk a little about parenting while disabled. Talking about being a disabled parent can be dangerous, so I want to

Jeff Preston

jeffpreston

Today is the 28th annual #InternationalDayofPersonsWithDisability (#IDPWD2020 ) and, on a day meant to celebrate disability pride and push for disability justice the Canadian government is set to move forward

UoR Careers

UniRdg_Careers

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities so we wanted to highlight the support we have available for students in #UoRCareers in this thread #IDPWD #IDPWD2020 Firstly, we offer

Sara Wezzie

sarawezzie

It #InternationalDayofDisabledPeople today and I’d really like to ask more of my able bodied mutuals to step up and get more engaged with what’s happening to disabled people where you

🥄ON HIATUS

Sarah_Colero

Today, on International Day for Persons with Disabilities, The Canadian federal gov voted yes to Bill C-7, expanding the medically assisted death program (MAiD) to include death for disabled folks

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