Source: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/mar/21/then-barbara-met-alan-review-a-rollicking-fact-based-drama-with-a-rock-biographys-swagger
Month: March 2022
‘These stories change how people think’: actor Ruth Madeley on disability, activism and sex scenes
Posted in General
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/mar/19/ruth-madeley-actor-on-disability-activism-sex-scenes-and-stories-to-change-how-people-think
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/mar/18/why-coda-should-win-the-best-picture-oscar
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/mar/18/access-no-areas-the-day-wheelchair-activists-stopped-the-traffic
Mental Health System ‘Fails’ Young Advocate Trying to Make It Better: Family
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By Calvi Leon, Local Journalism Initiative ReporterLondon Free Press Wed., March 16, 2022 Kristin Legault-Donkers, who pushed tirelessly to help others with mental health issues,…
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/mar/17/almost-a-third-of-disabled-children-and-teenagers-face-abuse-global-study-finds
Disability carer sentenced to six years’ jail over death of Ann Marie Smith due to criminal neglect
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/mar/18/disability-carer-sentenced-to-six-years-jail-over-death-of-ann-marie-smith-due-to-criminal-neglect
One in five U.S. students has a learning or attention issue, and teachers aren’t well prepared to help them by TONI BARTON March 14, 2022…
‘It’s good to be alive’: groundbreaking New Zealand artist brings light and joy to city streets
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/17/its-good-to-be-alive-groundbreaking-new-zealand-artist-brings-light-and-joy-to-city-streets
How Entrepreneurs With Disabilities are Making Their Own Space in the Business World
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SARAH LAING SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED March 8, 2022 Toronto-based entrepreneur Eyra Abraham founded Lisnen, a mobile app that allows users to…