#Disabilities

American Horror Callie

DeathCab4Callie

On micro aggressions toward students with disabilities in lab spaces, a thread (please RT). The purpose of this thread isn't to call attention to the tweeter, it's just that this

Rajan Sawhney

RajanJSaw

Today I have been made aware of some incorrect information circulating regarding staffing of the Office of the Advocate for Persons with Disabilities (OAPD). 1/https://twitter.com/_AUPE_/status/1295788673842049024 2 staff from the OAPD

Derek Featherstone

feather

I've heard this often: "But we CAN'T do any testing with people with disabilities at this stage... it's a prototype and you can't use it with a screen reader"For your

Maayan Ziv

maayanziv

I am outraged to hear that @AmericanAir has created a new policy banning people using power wheelchairs from flying. This is straight up discrimination.https://www.npr.org/2020/11/02/929489746/a-new-rule-means-some-people-with-wheelchairs-c

Steven Spohn (Spawn)

stevenspohn

As someone with a profound disability, it's disgusting to me that people are using the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 to justify avoiding a minor inconvenienceThese badly misspelled cards

Charlie.

ThenonbinaryC

Avoiding ableist language.A thread. We should be taught this in school, a lot of these words are used on tv, by celebrities, by a lot of people and it’s not

ESRI Dublin

ESRIDublin

As today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we want to highlight some of our ongoing projects and previous research that look at the experiences of those living

Lane Lab

AKLaneLab

As part of the Inclusive Science Education Fellows at UMN this fall, I [Kelly] have been doing a lot of reading and learning about the experiences of students with disabilities.

Haz

PREClOUSBEAN

It’s time to talk about casual ableism. I saw this post by http://preen.ph on Instagram and want to share it because it’s important that we all unlearn harmful behavior. Ableism

OT Laura

CommunityLD_OT

I’ve seen a lot of comments today with people not believing that people with learning disabilities (PWLD) are having DNAR’s put on them unnecessarily. Yes it’s true, it’s disgusting and

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

The Rings System

TheRingsSystem

I think a lot of the narratives of system pride center “I’m proud to have survived” or “I’m proud of myself despite this.”And it’s took a long time to say

Jessi Murray

JessiMurray43rd

Today is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This was a landmark piece of legislation, and yet it still falls short of providing true protections from discrimination

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

Health and Social Care Committee

CommonsHealth

This morning we held the first session of our short inquiry into the treatment of autistic people and people with learning disabilities. Here is a summary of the key points

Christle Nwora, MD

ChristleNwora

Today marks the Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act #ADA30 Let’s go thru a few things #MedEd can do to make sure we better serve our

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