Over 96% of Government Websites Hide Disabled Men and Women on Their Site by Sarah Turner 4 JUL 2018 TLDR: Disabled people are almost non-existent on government and stock-photos websites, and when they are represented, they are not represented as whole individuals,…
Liverpool The Blind School: Pioneering People and Places now open Jan 2018- April 2018
The Blind School: Pioneering People and Places now open Dear all, The Blind School: Pioneering People and Places, has now opened at the Museum of Liverpool. This is the second of our three exhibitions about the lives of deaf and…
Mike Oliver delivers a stinging rebuke to “parasitic” disability charities
BY JOHN PRING ON NOVEMBER 30, 2017 Listen One of the key figures in the disabled people’s movement has come out of retirement to deliver a stinging rebuke to “parasitic” disability charities. Professor Mike Oliver (pictured), the disabled academic who first defined…
St Pauls’s Byatt Road, Stoke on Trent – Art Competition Winners
St Paul’s remove the barriers to disability through art The competition was idea of Nursery Teacher Mrs Turton who was finding out about the UK Disability History Month which started yesterday. She held a gallery to display the art work…
Celebrating the artistic history of people with disabilities – Shakira Dyer
> Celebrating the artistic history of people with disabilities Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell speaking at a DHM event in Portcullis House, Westminster Shakira Dyer reports on Disability History Month 2017 and its focus on the arts UK Disability History Month (DHM) has existed…
Disabled People should vote Yes to Stay in Europe
Disabled People should vote Yes to Stay in Europe As UK Disability Movement Rep on the European Disability Forum from 2004 to 2012 I fully endorse the position taken by Debbie Jolly and Richard Howitt. Disabled people in the UK…
Where next for inclusion? – from rhetoric to rights 15 April 2016 UCL Institute of Education
What next for inclusion flyer 15 April 2016 V4
World of Inclusion wins Zero Project Award for Innovative Practice
World of Inclusion received an award in Vienna at the Zero Conference on Inclusive Education and ICT on 10th February 2016.http://zeroproject.org/practice/united-kingdom-wold-of-inclusion/ All the materials developed for the workshops and six films of the workshops are available in the Resources section…
BBC Two living history.Anyone interested in taking part
UKDHM has been approached to see if anyone would like to take part in a living history programme shooting at the end of March for up to 3 weeks. They very much want disabled people to be in the programme…
Successful day Conference and Launch of UKDHM on Portrayal of Disability in Moving Image Media.
Very successful day Conference and Launch of UKDHM on Portrayal of Disability in Moving Image Media. Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell gave an audience of TV and film makers, actors and disabled people a strong message of support at the British…