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Two UK charities on struggling to cope with the funding shortfall caused by Covid-19

Christine Saunders Mon 8 Jun 2020 07.34 EDT Last modified on Mon 8 Jun 2020 09.30 EDT My daughter, Juliet Saunders, who has died unexpectedly aged 25,…

The Covid-19 pandemic has meant access to many support services is limited, and deaf youngsters are even more vulnerable, write a group of health and disability experts

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News Corp columnist accuses Australian Press Council of sabotaging debate and doubles down by repeating slurs about Thunberg’s autism

Shaun Webster once faced abuse, but now has an MBE for helping others with a learning disability, he reveals in a new book

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jun/02/an-inspiring-story-of-courage-and-survival

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/education/high-court-notice-ugc-delhi-university-over-education-of-students-disabilities

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/jun/02/flora-needs-me-mp-caring-for-wife-hits-out-at-jacob-rees-moggs-plan

After months of staying inside it’s natural to feel nervous about leaving the safety of our homes – even if we desperately want to. One writer, who is no stranger to self-isolating, explains what to expect