Stories
- 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.
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Words of hope and anger
Author and spoken word poet Penny Pepper remembers her childhood dreams, and speaks out against the barriers society uses to prevent disabled people from fulfilling their potential.
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Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
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How writing helps me manage schizophrenia
For Erica Crompton, writing is much more than a career. It’s an essential component of her mental health toolkit.
Catalogue
- Pictures
Darenth Asylum and Schools, Dartford, Kent: staff, pupils and buildings. Album of photographs, 1902, and other documents.
Minns, Emma.Date: [1918?]Reference: 590198i- Books
Disabled children : a legal handbook.
Broach, SteveDate: 2016- Videos
Disowned and disabled. 2/2, Breaking free.
Date: 2013- 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
Pappworth, Maurice
Pappworth, Maurice, 1910-1994.Date: 1931-1994Reference: PP/MHP