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Chapter 1 Understanding disability
Chapter 1 Understanding disability I am a black woman with a disability . Some people make a bad face and don t include me. People don t treat me well when they see my face but when I talk to them sometimes it is better. Before anyone makes a decision about someone with a disability they should talk to them. Hayde Can you imagine that you re getting up in the morning with such severe pain which disables you from even moving out from your bed? Can you imagine yourself having a pain which even requires you to get an assistance to do the very simple day to day activi-ties? Can you imagine yourself being fired from your job because you are unable to per-form simple job requirements?
The environment may be changed to improve health conditions, prevent impairments, and improve outcomes for persons with disabilities. Such changes can be brought about by legisla-tion, policy changes, capacity building, or tech-nological developments leading to, for instance: accessible design of the built environment and transport;
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