One of a series of guidelines produced by Artswork, this publication contains a basic introduction to the social model of disability in the particular context of youth arts. It suggests how projects can build in accessibility and disability awareness to all aspects of their work and reminds projects of legal requirements and specific child-protection measures for when working with young disabled people.
Available from: Artswork on 02380 630 960 Price: 7.50 (inc p&p)
- Drug education for young deaf people
A 12-page briefing for youth workers, personal advisers and others in mainstream and specialist settings. Young deaf people can be just as vulnerable to drug misuse as others. The paper highlights how practitioners can meet some specific challenges in delivering education programmes. It also discusses some of difficulties in using signing about drug culture. For example, the generic sign for drug is injecting in the arm.
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