#Disability

Daniel Reeders 🏳️‍⚧️

engagedpractx

Academics, please stop using the terminology of mental health if what you mean is stress levels. I recognise this is complex and I'll try to explain it clearly. That discourse

Slow cyclist (resting)

otfrom

I find threads like this interesting as they assume that team members are always able to collaborate at the same level on intensity and at the same time.https://twitter.com/bguthrie/status/1346164012732571648 It isn't

Raising Films

RaisingFilms

As part of our series recognising the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act we have a list of must-watch films either made by or about people with disabilities. It's

Derek Featherstone

feather

I've heard this often: "But we CAN'T do any testing with people with disabilities at this stage... it's a prototype and you can't use it with a screen reader"For your

ASON - A Sense Of Neurodivergency

neurodivergical

For those non-academics, the basic point I was trying to make with sharing these is:"Labels" for many neurodevelopmental disorders (incl. ADHD and ASD) are somewhat arbitrary and subjective and depend

R.B. Lemberg

RB_Lemberg

It's #TDoR2020 and I want to talk about Corey, and more.There's this thing where a trans person seeking healthcare must weigh, on one hand, the best healthcare you can

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Dr_Tad

For a report by scientists, the Covid modelling report released by the Victorian government is disturbingly full of hyperbole, misinformation & unevidenced assertions. It reads like political spin, not science.https://www.abc.net.au/new

Karen Muriuki

karen_muriuki

Happy New Year y'all, so.... school children are back in class amidst the pandemic which ok in my opinion as long as the observe the laid down protocols. But I

Lisa Gretzky

LGretzky

Chances are, if you have a disability & receive ODSP in Ontario, you're living in poverty.Today I asked the Ford govt why they discontinued the small pandemic top-up payments for

the dislocating GM🦓 Talin in Idle Champions 13/1♿

mustangsart

Hey, new folks!My name's Sara (or Mustang), and I'm a disabled, chronically ill, and queer disability advocate, predominantly working in the #ttrpg #dnd sphere!Here's a short thread of some of

The Telegraph

Telegraph

Disabled people are facing a jobs crisis, which has been made worse by the coronavirus pandemic.Research has also shown that people with disabilities reported the highest levels of loneliness in

Amy Sekhar♿️

frocine

#WhyDisabledPeopleDropOut A thread. As a former faculty member, I have heard several colleagues complain about accommodations as being frivolous. If they are willing to say these things in front of

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

Listening to people debate the infection rate/survival numbers for COVID makes me think of the bi-annual debate that springs up, again and again, around Disney's disability access program. I will

Super Nurse; Super tired 😴

MomRobe

They come in, hypoxic. We give then oxygen, decadron, IV fluids, Remdesivir, plasma, lovenox, protonix.. you name it. High flow oxygen, then intubation-sedation-proning. They stay for days if not weeks.

Bo Bigelow

bobigelow

Our daughter Tess has a rare genetic disorder called Hao-Fountain Syndrome, or #USP7. She just turned 11. She's in 5th grade at our local public school. This thread is about

Kirstin Parkes

sociallecturnal

I’ve had an interest in how people who don’t need them, react to reasonable adjustments under Equality Act for some time. Some people, let’s call them allies for the sake

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