See this useful explanation including language on Inclusion London website The Social Model of Disability
2013 Broadsheet
Read the 2013 broadsheet on Our Struggle for Independent Living
UKDHM 2013 launch
Footage from the launch of UKDHM 2013. Presentations by Richard Rieser, Kevin Courtney, Jan Walmsley, Jackie Downer and Mike Oliver.
Irina Metzler Interview
UK Disability History Month interviewed medieval historian Irina Metzler about what life was like for disabled people in the middle ages.
2012 Broadsheet
The theme in 2012 was Hate Crime and the origins of Hate Crime. Download the UKDHM 2012 Broadsheet
2014 Broadsheet
The UKDHM 2014 Broadsheet on War and Impairment.
Launch of UKDHM 2014 Broadsheet
Videos from the launch of the 2014 broadsheet at the TUC, Liverpool. Speaking: Sean McGovern (TUC General Council), Len McLuskey (General Secretary, Unite), Diana Holland (Assistant General Secretary, Unite), Troy Davies (Disabled veteran and TU activist), Lindsey German (Stop the War Coalition), Richard Rieser (Coordinator, UK Disability History Month)
War and Impairment Day Conference
The six presentations from the UKDHM 2014 Day Conference on War and Impairment.
Speaking are Neil Faulkner, Roddy Slorach, Emmeline Burdett, Kate Macdonald, Pieter Verstraete and Richard Rieser.
Speaking are Neil Faulkner, Roddy Slorach, Emmeline Burdett, Kate Macdonald, Pieter Verstraete and Richard Rieser.
Interview with Johnny Crescendo
An interview by UKDHM. The first of a series of disabled people who have made recent history.
UKDHM 2014 Blog – Emmeline Burdett
An article analysing newspaper cuttings and scrapbooks documenting the lives of wounded soldiers in the Queen Mary Hospital Roehampton and to its sister hospital, Queen Mary Hospital Sidcup.