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Dictionary: Assistive and Accessible Tech

December 11, 2023March 31, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities

Assistive and Accessible Technology (ATech) refers to digital tools and technologies designed to enable disabled people to overcome barriers and engage more fully in various

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Celebrate Disability Pride Month Educate

Disability Pride Month

July 1, 2023January 15, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities

What and When is Disability Pride Month? Disability Pride Month occurs in the United States every July to commemorate the passing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities

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Understanding the Difference Between Capital “D” Disabled and Lowercase “d” Disabled

January 11, 2023September 29, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Language has immense power. It can shape our perceptions, attitudes, and even our identities. In recent years, a distinction has emerged between Capital D Disabled

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Law Society Gazette: How far to the toilet?

November 18, 2022January 2, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Interesting article by Eduardo Reyes in the Law Society Gazette on the issue of disabled toilets which is worth a read as this is an

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Reading List: Hear & Beyond

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

If you have hearing loss, you already know that the conventional approach to treatment is focused on hearing-aid technology. What’s missing from this hearing care model

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Action for Brain Injury Week (16 – 22 May 2022)

May 16, 2022May 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Action for Brain Injury Week this year (16th to 22nd May) will focus on what can be for many brain injury survivors, a hidden disability. See

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Law Society Training: Disability Equality: Improve the Experience of Disabled Clients in Day-to-day Practice

May 5, 2022April 16, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

The legal profession needs practitioners who are more mindful of and responsive to the needs of their disabled clients. This interactive and thought-provoking training seeks

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Closed Captions for a Day

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

This week is deaf awareness week. One of the initiatives that we have seen shared this week is the Closed Captions for a Day Campaign

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Deaf Awareness Week (2 May – 8 May 2022)

May 2, 2022May 3, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Deaf Awareness Week is run on an annual basis by the UK Council on Deafness, this year it will be taking place between 2nd – 8th

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Law Society Training: Disability Equality: Improving the Experience of Disabled Colleagues and Applicants

April 28, 2022April 16, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

It is important to be mindful that improving accessibility also needs to focus on removing institutional and attitudinal barriers, not just physical ones. This interactive

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