The social model of disability: some common examples I. An individual using a wheelchair wants to go to a building with just a step at the entrance.

Why not design our buildings, transportation, and technology with universal accessibility in mind—benefiting everyone?

In the social model, a person with OAB may have a disability if their environment does not accommodate their needs, such as working in a place that does not allow regular bathroom breaks.

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Inclusion must be rooted in understanding. It cannot be achieved by rhetoric alone, it requires deconstructing the societal barriers that disable people. By promoting Disability Studies, academic ...

It defines disability as the result of the interaction of a person with a health condition and their context (social, physical and attitudinal), while in the traditional medical model, disability ...

Across Europe and Central Asia, persons with disabilities represent one of the largest segments of the population that are vulnerable and often socially excluded. In the region, individuals aged 16 ...