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Use Guide 1 to gain understanding about how disabled people place themselves within society and to learn what factors influence their choice of services.
Introduction
1. Who disabled people are: Characterising disability
2. Rights for disabled people: Your duties under the law; Changing legislation; The idea of ‘community’
3. How disabled people view themselves: Politics and rights; Companionship and support; Deaf culture British Sign Language; Social/medical models; Defining disability; Self-definition as a choice
4. Everyday experiences: Institutional culture; Physical access; Representation Education; Gaining information
Conclusion
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