I hope they had a good time, but he shouldn't be considered especially good for taking a disabled girl to the prom. Have you considered how this impacts her? How does she feel that he's being praised for spending time with her? This is inspiration porn. 1/2

💬 "Pets have more rights on flights than we do." Sophie Morgan's Fight To Fly will take a powerful look at how airlines are failing their disabled passengers. We'll be tuning in. Will you? 🕘 Tonight, 9pm 📺 Channel 4

So many times it’s the adult whose lack of compassion/understanding is the issue! One problem is that it’s really hard to create protocols that mean “don’t be an asshole” within SEN plans. #Autism #ASD #ADHD #AUD #SEN #SEND #SendTips

I’ve experienced this sooo many times, even as an invited speaker. It’s disheartening & makes you choose between fighting it, & possibly scaring them away from their future support of disabled people, or going against your lifes ethos, choking down your bile, & hating yourself

When did we accept this as “medical care” Worst I’ve seen it. Got up early. Start calling. Call 351 times! Told all appts gone. Push for “emergency” call back. Calling due to painful commorbidities resulting from excessive wait list for surgery. Mike Nesbitt fix the #NHS

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I’m hearing that it’s all but formally confirmed that Josh Shapiro will be Kamala Harris’ running mate. Can’t wait for VP Shapiro!

I am honoured to be presenting an abstract in September at the European Hereditary Tumour Group. Thank you European Hereditary Tumour Group for the opportunity. It is online this year so everyone can attend! My presentation is on Lynch Syndrome patient care. Join us sept 27-28! #lynchsyndrome #ehtg

A little over a month before I’ll present on a #lynchsyndrome patient study with over 200 participants (and growing!). Put it in your calendar, no airline booking required it is online! #ehtg #hereditary #geneticCounseling

Labour’s Department for Work and Pensions has failed its latest test on transparency after appealing against a regulator’s decision that it should release vital information from secret reports into the deaths of universal credit claimants. buff.ly/4cugw3J

21% of the population in Northern Ireland has a disability. Yet, in 2021-2022, only 6% of public appointments were held by people with disabilities. We need to see efforts to increase participation from individuals with disabilities.  Read our blog about improving

JTHMeow 🕸🖤🦇 Stacy Benstock Klein Murder Yankee Yes! We NEED to talk MORE about it! Shaming others for bringing it up or assuming the Walz family wants it kept private is wrong. You can’t not embrace these things when you’re on a national stage. Avoiding it just makes it look like you’re embarrassed by it 🤷‍♀️

Such truth ⬇️ “what makes the Walz family’s story so reassuring is that they seem to want to help Gus live a good life rather than change who he is.” “Neurodivergent people deserve parents who are dedicated to helping them thrive.” #Gus_Walz msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-… via @msnbc

.⁦President Biden⁩ &@USDOL⁩ End 14(c) now! Disabled people deserve equal pay & not to be exploited! washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Liz Cheney: “I don't believe that we have the luxury of writing in candidates names…As a conservative, as someone who believes in and cares about the Constitution, I have thought deeply about this...I'll be voting for Kamala Harris” #RepublicansForHarris

Utterly shameful!

“Because they can't see social pathways and pitfalls, autistic people often say what's true, rather than what's strategic.” "I'm an autistic professor—I need rules, but my college broke them" newsweek.com/i-am-autistic-…