Do the DWP think I just need to pop on a nappy and get back to work?
October 19, 2023
This explains what it’s like looking for work as a disabled person.
This explains what it’s like looking for work as a disabled person.
Reflections about being excluded from your local community.
This is a reflective piece about disability activism.
This article looks at a disabled persons experience of the countryside.
Rachel Couch has autism and hearing loss. She was not diagnosed with autism until she was an adult. She had to wait two years for her diagnosis. Rachel works at Atypical CIC. They help people with hidden disabilities find and keep jobs. A hidden disability is one you cannot see. Autism and hearing loss are hidden disabilities. Rachel says the world is often not built for people like her. This is called the social model of disability barriers in society are the problem, not the person. You have rights. You can ask for adjustments at work.
A blog from Difference about the importance of access guides.
I have noticed a few social media posts from disabled
Hear about one of our reflections from our members about how time changes when you’re disabled.