Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/sep/21/letter-james-partridge-obituary
Letter: James Partridge obituary
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B.C. Senior Who Was Called A ‘Loser’ for Demanding Accessibility in Condo Building Wins $35K
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B.C. Human Rights Tribunal orders Nanaimo strata to take action on barriers that trapped woman in condo Bethany Lindsay CBC News Posted: Sep 17, 2020…
Support for mental health is vital
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/20/support-for-mental-health-is-vital
Advocates for Canadians With Disabilities Say the Federal Government Isn’t Doing Enough to Help People Struggling With New Barriers in the Midst of A Pandemic
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Kathleen Harris CBC News. Sept. 18, 2020 More than six months into the global pandemic, the Liberal government is being accused of failing to meet…
My sister is nonverbal but she knows the words to every song. Now we’ve made an album together
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/sep/18/my-sister-is-nonverbal-but-she-knows-the-words-to-every-song-now-weve-made-an-album-together
Lack of access to vital rehab and drugs hampered people’s recovery, say health experts
‘I feel mentally done in’: how the NHS fails people with depression and spinal injuries
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Almost half of all adults with a mental illness have a long-term physical disability. We desperately need joined-up healthcare
Opinion: As Employment in Canada Continues to Struggle, It’s Disabled Folks Who Feel It the Worst
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K.J. Aiello Special to The Globe and Mail Published Sept. 11, 2020 K.J. Aiello is a Toronto-based freelance writer. Because of my disability, I spent…
I’ve Been Paralyzed Since I Was 3. Here’s Why Kindness Toward Disabled People Is More Complicated Than You Think
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By Rebekah Taussig TIME, August 31, 2020 I am a magnet for kindness. Like the center of a black hole, my body attracts every good…
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/sep/09/disabled-homeless-man-wins-no-dss-case-birmingham-estate-agency-renting-housing