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We are no longer taboo

by Simon Stephens Attitudes towards disabled people have changed but they are still not accepted as potential leaders The election of the first black US president got me thinking how long it would be before there was a significantly impaired prime minister...

Published 3 Dec 2008 12:17 PM by The Social Care Experts Blog

Filed under: disability movement, disability rights, Physical disabilities, simon stevens
Barack Obama holds torch for disability rights in US and beyond

By Si mon Heng The election of Barack Obama as US president holds particular significance for Americans with disabilities. Whereas his opponent, John McCain, proposed to put a cap on all "non-defence" spending, Obama set out detailed, costed...

Published 25 Nov 2008 12:27 PM by The Social Care Experts Blog

Filed under: America, disability rights, Obama, policy, simon heng, US, US President

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