Ukraine, freedom and the Disabled Communities.
From Dan: The war in Ukraine is a humanitarian disaster. There are many worries – what will happen to the civilians, LGBTQIA+ , those who are not white and there are groups that are not discussed in the media….Those who are Disabled. Tanya Herasymova, project coordinator for activist group Fight For Our Right says in […]
BBC Radio Humberside Interview about BSL
I made some notes for my interview. It is essentially a transcript – Dan 1. How easy would it be for everyone to learn some BSL? Learning British Sign Language is as easy and difficult as it would be with any other language. It depends on how often you converse using Sign Language with someone […]
A controversial topic: Eugenics
Society as much as we like to think so…has not really moved forwards. The stigma of those deemed different still exists as it did over 100 years ago and is portrayed differently.
The Unspoken Effect of the Coronavirus
….some people are complaining about their boredom and not being able to go out. Unfortunately, that is the reality for the communities I work with.
Social Isolation and Disability
…information is tailored in such a way that it is accessible to the majority of the population – 90% of the UK population. The other 10% is missed.
What is stimming?
Stimming isn’t necessarily a bad thing that needs to be stifled.