1. Beyond Ramps, Curb Cuts, and Captions: A Call for Disability Justice in Social Work.
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Slayter, Elspeth M, Kattari, Shanna K, Yakas, Laura, Singh, Rose C B, Goulden, Ami, Taylor, Sarah, Wernick, Laura J, Simmons, Lamont D, and Prince, Dana
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HEALTH services accessibility ,SOCIAL justice ,ACCESSIBLE design ,PEOPLE with disabilities ,PEOPLE with intellectual disabilities ,SOCIAL case work - Abstract
The article discusses the call for social work professionals to develop their Disability cultural competence with priorities on inclusion and antiableism as of January 2023. Topics covered include social work's alignment with the intersectional Disability Justice movement, ableism integration with social work education, and four steps to realize antiableism. Also noted are the steps of ableism recognition, generation of relevant data, supporting leadership, and promoting partnerships.
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- 2023
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