Adam Chan CTV News, November 13, 2020 VICTORIA — The BC Human Rights Tribunal says a complaint filed against the City of Victoria arguing that…
Month: November 2020
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/15/covid-deaths-and-learning-disabilities
Nabil Mehdinejad, who has ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia, was repeatedly called ‘dodgy’
Campaigners say report on first wave shows government failed to protect the most vulnerable
Disability Advocates Say Assisted Dying Bill Fails to Protect Vulnerable Canadians
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Man suffering from neurological disorder says MAID easier to access than supports for disabled Canadians Kathleen Harris, CBC News Posted: Nov 10, 2020 The House…
Siena Castellon: ‘Autistic people are really struggling with how uncertain things are’
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/nov/11/siena-castellon-autistic-people-are-really-struggling-with-how-uncertain-things-are
Government called in private law firms to fight a third of NDIS cases, figures show
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People with disabilities increasingly facing off against lawyers from top private firms
The week in TV: CripTales; Who Do You Think You Are?; Aung San Suu Kyi: The Fall of an Icon and more
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Six biting, witty monologues marked a legal milestone; a clear-eyed assessment of the pariah Nobel peace prize winner; and an enjoyable reality show all at sea
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/08/how-long-covid-forced-me-to-confront-my-past-and-my-identity
The film, which stars Anne Hathaway, associates physical impairment with witches By IPC Nov. 3, 2020 WarnerBros’ latest movie ‘The Witches’ has triggered a stir…