Disability is everyone's business. According to a study done by the United Nations an estimated fifteen percent (15%) of the global population is afffected by some form of disability.
What does disabililty mean to you?
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Disability means a state or condition that creates a challenge to do certain things.
A disability is the difference in someone whether physically or mentally that changes the way they interact with the world, the ways in which they have to function because of their lack of, is not the norm. It gives them each a unique experience and forces them to adapt.
disability affects ones ability to function as they would if they were not incapacitated. this may affect a person physically or mentally and may cause them some form of distress.
I appreciate the effort that you're taking to educate.
As an educator myself, it warms my heart because i believe it is very important that we encourage the world to see and appreciate the differences that adds beautiful colours and contrast to this world; and that includes everyone. No matter your ability.
A walk in someone else's shoes is critical for understanding and showing empathy.