#Disabilities

Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️

Imani_Barbarin

I’m coming to the conclusion that ignorance of invisible disabilities partially stems from the combination of capitalism and the Ugly Laws that legally penalized disabled people for being seen in

Liz Bernstein

yeralizard

I un-RT'd a post that I RT'd yesterday because I think the person's point could have been made without throwing ND people under the bus and minimizing our struggles. It's

Jessica McCabe

HowtoADHD

I'm actually just beginning to accept that my #ADHD is a disability. With accommodations, I can do my job, but I absolutely need them to perform at the level I

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

Really important new info from @ScotLDO about people with COVID-19 infections and deaths amongst people with learning disabilities in Scotland.Summary is here https://www.sldo.ac.uk/our-research/life-expectancy-and-mortality/covid-19/ Easy

Danika Dragomir

NikaDragomira

Kim (bus. owner) was on @CBCNews complaining that CERB isn't enough to live on, & is talking about how humiliating it is for people who have to go to a

Chloe, PhD 🥽🧪🔬🦠🧫🧬

LabGirl_Chloe

The narrative that all disabilities/chronic illnesses will disappear as medicine/technology improves is both incorrect and harmful. First, this narrative helps drive the idea that disability/CI is always bad and SHOULD

Matt Stevens

MattttStevens

What's bugs me the most about this is that it's completely devoid of fact. Alissa claims better sidewalks, bus rapid transit, etc. is a "conspiracy" of able bodied men yet

SCLD

SCLDNews

We have heard concerns from people with learning/intellectual disabilities and their supporters about BBC Scotland’s decision to no longer routinely screen the Scottish Government’s daily Covid-19 briefings. It is important

Stephanie Thomas

cur8able

I want to address something that I’ve been reading online about fashion for people with disabilities for the last 2-3 yrs. This is not a rant, but it is a

Haley Branch

HaleyABranch

This year International Day of Persons with Disabilities is highlighting that not all disabilities are visible. Disabilities are diverse and they can be dynamic. I have #EDS and I never

Robin Lake

RbnLake

The letter is a serious, substantive critique. Major points 1) Eskelsen Garcia had the opportunity to steer the organization toward equity and access for students with disabilities but failed to

Stuart Todd

LastDaysoflifeR

1. the excellent @PHE report of mortality and covid19 in people with learning disabilities, is as @Chrishatton suggests probably the best account we will have. There are important questions. Why

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

The @PHE_uk report on COVID-19 deaths amongst people with learning disabilities in England has finally been published this morning. The link below includes a full report, a summary, an easy

Prof Katherine Runswick-C

k_runswick_cole

Just in case anyone thinks that it is 'just' people with learning disabilities & their family members who think they should be prioritised for the vaccine .... Here's what the

Bridget Velez

BridgetVelez15

Adapting the bar exam to an online format has created many hardships for applicants with disabilities. Here is a thread on the problems I noticed: Disclaimer: SO many disabilities can

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

This new analysis from @ONS on COVID-19 deaths and disabled people includes a new, really significant analysis of COVID-19 deaths among people with learning disabilities in England (sections 6-8). Quick

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