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Results 1 to 10 of 13 for “disability”
Researchers partner with communities, third-sector organisations, and government members to support person-centred climate resilience in Indonesia and Uganda. From fisherwomen facing extreme flooding, to people...
Parks are often seen as places of freedom — spaces to walk, relax, exercise, and connect. But for many women and girls, these spaces don’t...
Over the past 50 years, there has been a five-fold increase in recorded weather-related disasters, with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) attributing two million deaths...
Digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), are transforming our working lives, yet the impacts are diverse. For some, new technologies have already led to increased...
Research Journeys explores the breadth of the University of Leeds research fields, with individuals at any level in their research career and in any role....
Studying at a large university can be daunting, especially if you feel underrepresented amongst the staff and student body. Rachael O’Connor describes how ‘micro-communities’ within...
Sexual violence disproportionately affects women with disabilities, who face barriers to reporting and accessing support because of the attitudes of care staff. Associate Professor Amy...
We all encounter informative signage, directions and instructions through visual, aural and other sensory cues each day. For those with visual and aural impairments, the...
When Harriet Cannon joined Disability Services in 2007, disability support in higher education looked very different from today. With little awareness of autism within higher...
The majority of deaf children in Ghana are born into hearing families without histories of deafness, making support and communication a serious challenge. Researchers have...