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Disability History Month: changing attitudes
Richard Kramer, CEO of disability charity Sense, tells us how changing attitudes about disability through culture improves life for everyone.
Alistair McNaught
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Making heritage websites accessible to all
When producing our new guide to online accessibility, Alistair McNaught’s research identified how heritage organisations can make their online content open to all. He tells us more.
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Inclusion isn't a 'challenge', it's a chance for exciting possibilities
To celebrate UK DIsability History Month's theme of "leadership, resistance and culture", two disabled women leaders tell us what needs to change - and their top advice.
Lizzie Guntrip at our Heritage Ambassadors' induction.
Jeff Gilbert
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How do we involve young people in nature?
One of our young heritage ambassadors Lizzie Guntrip on how we can make our natural world more accessible.
A young participant in the project
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Helping everybody access our natural heritage
Julia Duncan from The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) Scotland relates how the organisation's work helps everyone enjoy the nature around them.
Liz Ellis
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Mental health, dementia and heritage
Liz Ellis shares some of the key discussions from the 2016 Inclusive Heritage event.
Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity
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Building relationships through heritage
Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser for Communities and Diversity, explores the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2016 – relationships.
Georgia Macqueen Black, Project Team, NDACA Van and Scan
David Hevey
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140 characters and Van and Scan
Georgia Macqueen Black, National Disability Arts Collection and Archive (NDACA) Project Team, gives an insight into the NDACA social media campaign and the Van and Scan roadshow. Georgia Macqueen Black, from the National Disability Arts Collection and Archive (NDACA) Project Team, gives an insight into the NDACA social media campaign and the Van and Scan roadshow.
Liz Ellis, Policy Adviser Communities and Diversity
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20 years of the Disability Discrimination Act
Liz Ellis talks to two disability and equality sector leaders, and shares their perspectives, 20 years on, of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
Wounded soldiers convalescing outside a First World War hospital
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The untapped stories of disability and the First World War
As the Centenary of the First World War progresses, Heritage Lottery Fund London Committee member Rachel Hasted, reflects on the War and those who were disabled as a result of the military action.
Liz Ellis, Ymgynghorydd Polisi Cymunedau ac Amrywiaeth
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All-inclusive heritage adventures
Liz Ellis has been finding out about projects involving people with learning disabilities.
Gardeners at Lloyd Park in Walthamstow
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Heritage and positive mental health
In her second blog post about diversity and inclusion in heritage projects, Liz Ellis, HLF Communities and Diversity Policy Adviser, has been finding out how heritage activities can have a positive impact on mental health.