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UCU Disabled Members call for Urgent Action on SEND
At the UCU Disabled Members Conference last Thursday we had an informed debate on the deepening crisis in Special Educational Needs...
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Dec 5, 20244 min read
5-Minute interview with Maxine Looby, President of UCU
To celebrate Disability History Month All4Inclusion have been conducting 5-minute interviews with disabled people who are disability...
kevinndaws
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Today is the International Day for Persons with Disabilities!
So why is there a special day for disabled people, and when did it start? The short answer to that question is that we want to...
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Dec 3, 20244 min read
Disability Champion: Benjamin Ormond Purse OBE, was a British trade unionist and campaigner for the rights of blind people
Benjamin Ormond Purse (29 August 1874 – 31 March 1950) Benjamin Ormond Purse was born in Salford , Lancashire on 29...
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Dec 2, 20244 min read
Assisted Dying vote refocuses the debate
On the eve of the parliamentary debate on the Assisted Suicide Bill, the disabled members of UCU, the lecturers trade union, debated the...
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Dec 1, 20245 min read
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