Blind @barbie is here & I am her ambassador 💖 AD This is not a drill! The most popular doll in the world has a long white cane. Now blind people everywhere can grow up feeling represented & play with dolls that look like them 💖 this really is a dream moment 💖
#Barbie@AFB1921
Ella Jones vs the Sun Stealer is the first children's book by the presenter & campaigner @lucyedwards, who shares her life online as a blind woman 📚
It follows 12-year-old Ella who's lack of sight gives her the upper hand when the world goes dark.
She joins @krupapadhybbc ⬇️
"This is what true blindness means."
Author and RNIB ambassador @LucyEdwards talks to Sky's @WilfredFrost about the inspiration for the main character in her new novel Ella Jones vs The Sun Stealer.
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📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602 and Freeview 233
I’m blind, watch this new feature on my phone, describing the photo of me and @tim_cook… Mind blown 🤯 It’s becoming easier and easier to do things and I don’t think I’ve ever had a photo described so quickly #Tech#Technology#AppleIntelligence@Apple
'I am often crouching down on the floor, feeling in front of me.'
An exclusive survey has found that a quarter of blind and partially sighted people have collided with dockless bikes and e-scooters left on the pavement.
@lucyedwards explains the challenges she faces every day.
Blind @barbie is here & I am her ambassador 💖 AD This is not a drill! The most popular doll in the world has a long white cane. Now blind people everywhere can grow up feeling represented & play with dolls that look like them 💖 this really is a dream moment 💖
#Barbie@AFB1921
Description: Lucy wears a pink lava lamp style dress. She holds her blind Barbie who wears a lilac t-shirt, purple tulle skirt, heels & sunglasses on her head. She holds a white cane with a red stripe on the end. Her eyes also look in slightly different directions just like Lucy
🚨BIG Announcement! I’m so excited to announce my first ever children’s book Ella Jones vs The Sun Stealer is available to pre-order right now! Will Ella, her guide dog Miss Maisy, her sister Poppy and best friend Finn save the world from having no light forever? @scholasticuk
It's 2024
A supermarket has told me they won’t assist me to do my shopping.
The Hilton has told a guide dog owner they don’t accept guide dogs.
Disabled kids excluded from school photos.
Believe me when I tell you that the fight for disability rights and equality is not over.