Monthly Archives: December 2010
Disadvantaged disabled people – you can’t ignore these facts
It’s New Year’s Eve. I’m full up after an overindulgent Christmas, and full of hope for the year to come. But, on reading the recent Office of National Statistics Life Opportunities Survey, my generally positive mood has been tempered by … Continue reading
Posted in Changing attitudes, Disability facts, Inclusion, Uncategorized
Tagged adversity, attitude, attitudes, changing attitudes, inclusion, publicity
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One of society’s cornerstones is discriminating
Idayah Miller is an 11 year-old black girl with cerebral palsy. She’s being discriminated against not because she’s black, not because she’s a girl, but because she’s disabled. Read all about Idayah’s story at http://bit.ly/fc2vWg After applying to one of … Continue reading
Posted in Access, Changing attitudes, Inclusion
Tagged black, cerebral palsy, change attitudes, discrimination, idayah miller, minority, negative spiral, school
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