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8 children’s books with disabled characters

Here are 8 children's books eith disabled characters that you should encourage children to read or local libraries.

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Legally Powered: improving accessibility and making a difference through law and journalism

Victoria-Jayne is making changes to accessibility through law and journalism by studying the ADJ's Certificate Foundation in Journalism.

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Bruce Kenneth: a furniture designer and TV craftsman with one arm

We speak to Bruce Kenneth about living with a disability, becoming a furniture designer and his appearances on TV.  

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Disabled student journalist calls an innovative accessible course a “stepping stone to a career in journalism”

Disabled blogger, Hannah Deakin, shares her experience pursuing a career in journalism by studying the ADJ's Certificate Foundation in Journalism.

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Why awkward conversations and intrusive questions about my disabled partner are not acceptable in society

Blogger, Becky Henley, shares her experiences of awkward conversations and intrusive questions she confronted about her partner Dan, who has…

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What is universal design and how will it benefit disabled people?

Disabled blogger Emily Davison tells us about universal design, a term in which a brand or organisation creates a product…

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How a stroke survivor became a burlesque dancing sensation in the West End

Stroke survivor, Anna Smith Higgs, shares how she became a burlesque dancing sensation and later secured a regular spot on…

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Misconceptions about autism: 3 myths about eye contact with autistic people

As part of our short series “Misconceptions about autism”, Sensory Engagement Specialist, Joanna Grace, explores 3 myths about eye contact…

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9 winter warmers to help you deal with the cold if you have a disability

Disability and lifestyle blogger Gemma Orton shares her winter warmers to help you deal with the cold if you have…

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A forward look – why choice in social care is paramount in the years ahead 

Leonard Cheshire looks at why choice and control for disabled people in social care is so important, and why it…

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