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Tom Shakespeare, disabled parent, sociologist and bioethicist, currently based in Geneva, reviews Parents with intellectual disabilities: past, present and futures, edited by Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Rannveig Traustadóttir, David McConnell and Hann...
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Gill Hague, Co-Director of the Violence Against Women Research Group, in Bristol, UK, discusses the first ever UK research on domestic abuse and disabled women, on behalf of the research team, including Ravi Thiara, Pauline Magowan, and Audrey.
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Tom Shakespeare, disabled parent, sociologist and bioethicist, is a research fellow at Newcastle University, UK. He has written widely on disability issues and is the author of Disability rights and wrongs (Routledge, 2006). Here, he discusses the et...
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Good practice
Ella Callow JD is the Managing Attorney for the Legal Program and Custody Advisor for the National Resource Center for Parents with Disabilities at Through the Looking Glass, Berkeley, California, USA. Here she describes how she assists parents, advo...
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This long-anticipated National Service Framework – which has much to say about disadvantaged groups, including disabled parents – is much welcomed, and offers an energising vision to overcome barriers to maternity services. Michele Wates...
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Research
Betty Tracey, a BSc social work graduate, although herself hearing, has worked with Deaf colleagues for over a decade in the University of Bristol Centre for Deaf Studies in the UK. Her final year dissertation focussed on the difficulties of Deaf par...
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Personal experience
Lynne Hester, of Cambridge, a visually impaired parent, gave this presentation at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s conference- Partnership and Change: Maternity Services and Disabled Parents.
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