Comments on: Blogging Against Disablism Day http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2012/blogging-against-disablism-day/ Sun, 19 May 2013 05:49:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Gary Miller http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2012/blogging-against-disablism-day/comment-page-1/#comment-914679 Gary Miller Wed, 02 May 2012 11:54:32 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=4414#comment-914679 Roughly 20% of British adults surveyed think that the disabled should ‘accept they can’t have the same opportunities in life’ and roughly 25% think that ‘bars and nightclubs are not places for people with wheelchairs’?

Must read that report and find out what the actual sample size was. But, regardless of how many people were actually surveyed, I could weep when I read statements/statistics like these.

Just two of the many reasons why BADD 2012 is so important.

Thanks Bruce.

]]> By: Ian http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2012/blogging-against-disablism-day/comment-page-1/#comment-914584 Ian Wed, 02 May 2012 07:16:56 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=4414#comment-914584 “There’s a lot of ignorance about what MS is” – very true, and I confess to be one of the ignorant here.

]]> By: Bruce http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2012/blogging-against-disablism-day/comment-page-1/#comment-914319 Bruce Tue, 01 May 2012 14:55:19 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=4414#comment-914319 Added, Barbara

]]> By: Barbara http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2012/blogging-against-disablism-day/comment-page-1/#comment-914279 Barbara Tue, 01 May 2012 14:02:56 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=4414#comment-914279 Please edit to include a link to the main BADD site, Bruce. Thanks.

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