Your brain is incredible. Billions of cells controlling our emotions, memory and speech. But are we taking our brains for granted?
Just as we can protect other areas of our health, we can help to keep our brains healthy too. Find out how!
What do you do when you are a massive music fan and there is a national lockdown and gigs are cancelled?
@BigJeffJohns turned to painting and has just launched an online exhibition 'Welcome To My World'
He was interviewed by @theQuietus
https://t.co/6dbipA6MYC
We've been discussing this article from @Slate a lot this week: If disability inspires, then why do many think it stigmatizes products?
"Framing accessibility as an edgy marketing slogan without centering disabled people is problematic."
https://t.co/iPMcx54b8z
#SayTheWord
Exercise is really essential especially at times like this.
We have decided to put a video together for working out at home. This video is for all ages!
Please retweet, like & comment so we can reach more members of the community!
https://t.co/AvhtfC6WkK
In 2019 D/deaf and disabled artists from Japan, Bangladesh and the UK worked on a show they planned to perform in Tokyo 2020.
However, after Covid-19 hit the project was put on hold. @BritishArts catches up with the artists to see how they’re affected.
https://t.co/CF4Yt9Ot9M
Visually impaired comedians take to the stage for a livestreamed covert comedy show, Eye Say, Eye Say, Eye Say! as part of Bloomsbury Festival!
Book here:
https://t.co/eruiThnLVI
Now a yearly staple, @LSFF presents short films meditating Deaf identity, culture and language from both D/deaf and hearing storytellers - here they are: https://t.co/Pvz4ISYTj2
Ruthie Stuart on what she's learnt from her Work Placement "Looking at (business) planning – that was interesting, audience development and working with Disabled artists. I feel that I’ve learned a lot and I’ve really enjoyed it." We've enjoyed it too Ruthie!
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For many people wearing a face covering is possible. However, there will be some who are exempt from wearing one.
You should not challenge anyone for not wearing a face covering.
See guidance:
https://t.co/NvxJ0Jekog
My Grandparents have had their first jab.
They've been at home since March. They haven't moaned and they haven't made a fuss. They have stayed in with a quiet dignity and a resolve to protect themselves and others.
They are the best of us. I love them with all my heart.
Ruthie Stuart, our Work Placement on how universities can better support #Deaf and #Disabled students: "Having interpreters in classes and also supporting students to do the [academic] work" - shoutout to @UCLan though who are doing well!