Occupational Therapist, Disabled Activist, Author, PhD Candidate
We’ve all received the email notification we’ve been dreading: It is re-registration time for Health Care Professions Council’s (HCPC) registrants and a stressful time for those who have been called for audit. What you will have noticed if you’ve already reregistered that there has been some additional equality monitoring information this time round and I… Continue reading HCPC Re-registration Time: What’s new, and what’s not?
A few weeks, ago I wrote about the simple changes that can be made within healthcare to reduce everyday ableism I also linked this to previous blogs about systemic ableism. Therefore, this blog isn’t going to be anything new, it’s just going to hopefully link everything together. As said before, sometimes noticing ableism isn’t easy,… Continue reading Ableism on Micro, Meso and Macro Levels Within Healthcare
Systemic ableism it’s a fairly big concept. For those of us who don’t eat, sleep and breathe disability activism like myself the idea of ableism being perpetuated can be hard to understand. But to act as anti-ableist allies, we must understand this concept to be able to recognise and act upon this. But, how do… Continue reading Can ‘Compromises’ in an Integrated Care System Perpetuate Ableism?
