10 things you should know about disabilities and the people who have them
CBC producer and disability advocate Alisha Dicks wants you to think about how to talk to and treat people with disabilities.
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CBC producer and disability advocate Alisha Dicks wants you to think about how to talk to and treat people with disabilities.
"I think and I hope that the message it sends to people is that it's a serious piece of legislation," says Cecil Whitten, a self-described disability advocate who has cerebral palsy, about the new accessibility legislation passed in the House of Assembly at the end of 2021.
A Stephenville woman who uses a wheelchair talks about the accessibility challenges that come with shopping and how some changes would make it more inclusive.