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How Disabled Students Can Tackle Barriers to College Life

For many disabled students, college life means balancing ambition with access. From inaccessible classrooms to fluctuating health, the barriers are…

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Work & Education

Is a Learning Disabled Person “Just Like an X Year Old?”

After the thoughtful conversations sparked by Joanna Grace’s recent article “Age Appropriate or Person Appropriate?”, we’re delighted to share her…

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News

Lessons from Europe’s New Accessibility Movement

Key Takeaways Point Summary European Accessibility Act (EAA) A groundbreaking law setting minimum accessibility requirements across digital products and services…

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Assistive Tech & Products

The Rise of Inclusive Playgrounds: Designing Spaces for Every Child

When you think of a playground, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps it’s a tall slide or…

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Work & Education

How to Start a Skilled Trade when You’re Disabled

Thinking about a career in a skilled trade but worried about accessibility? This practical guide for disabled people covers training,…

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News

What is acceptable disability terminology?

Throughout history and the generations, disabled people have been referred to in a variety of ways. Even in society and…

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News

Social Model of Disability: who, what and why

Have you heard of the Social Model of Disability? Do you identify with it and use it? Disabled journalist Fleur…

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Lifestyle

Accepting your disability and living your life

Disabled or not, we’re all susceptible to feeling emotionally low, self-conscious and suffering from anxiety. But if you have a…

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Work & Education

Disability and employment: my story of success

This is an updated post from our archives. In this honest and empowering personal story, one disabled person shares their…

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