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Social model of disability

Definition: The social model of disability identifies systemic barriers, negative attitudes and exclusion by society (purposely or inadvertently) that mean society is the main contributory factor in disabling people.

Category: Disability

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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_model_of_disability

Last Updated: 10th of September 2024

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Disability Equality Training - (Disability Wales) Training

DW's Disability Equality Training module will provide you with an understanding of the Social Model of Disability and barriers faced by disabled people. They offer bespoke training and can tailor the module to your organisation.
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