What's life really like for people with disabilities?

The Guardian asked seven people to document their everyday experiences of disability throughout September. Their diaries capture the reality of being disabled in Britain today: the slights, broken systems and misunderstandings that stop disabled people from living as should be their right.

Frances Ryan of The Guardian reflects on the issues that arose – public transport, employment, housing, attitudes – and meets four of the diarists.  

How well do their experiences mirror ours in Ontario? Would you be willing to keep a diary? If so, let CWDO know.

Read the full article about the reality of living with a disability in the UK.


Posted 8 years ago