Stories
- In pictures
Challenging stereotypes of people with learning disabilities
Explore the voices and photographs of people with and without learning disabilities who have worked with creative arts company Heart n Soul over the last 30 years.
- Article
“People see the disability but forget the ability”
I’m a disabled Asian woman, and mother of four. I’m trying to show people that we have to talk about disability if we want things to change.
- Article
Performing my disability
Caroline Butterwick explores the idea of disability as performative, and the pressure to act out what we think others expect.
- Article
Disability, education and prejudice
In the 1960s and 1970s, thalidomide survivors had to fight for a proper education. If they weren’t brought up in institutions, they were often viewed as objects of curiosity, encountering verbal and sometimes physical abuse, both at school and in the world beyond.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
People with Disabilities
Date: 1988-1990Reference: SA/HEC/A/43/3/19Part of: Health Education Council and Health Education Authority- Books
Health inequalities and people with intellectual disabilities / Eric Emerson, Chris Hatton.
Emerson, Eric, 1953-Date: 2014- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Sex education for people with disabilities - mental/physical
Date: 1966 - 2001Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/16/6/11Part of: Family Planning Association- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Report on a workshop on Personal Relationships and Sex Education for Mentally Handicapped People
Date: 1983Reference: SA/FPA/C/D/10/3Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
HIV and AIDS and people with learning disabilities / by Paul Cambridge, Lecturer in Learning Disabilities, The Tizard Centre, University of Kent.
Cambridge, Paul, 1952-Date: [1995]
