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Dr Joe Pajak Jul 21, 2023

'Work remains a place where we find meaning in our lives - where we make social connections - that's why so many people with #disabilities want to work and why it deprives them of so much when they are excluded'. Prof Lucy Delap
@suff66 @MECCambridge
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Give more people with learning disabilities the chance to work, Cambridge historian argues

Employment levels for people with learning disabilities in the UK are 5 to 10 times lower than they were a hundred years ago. And the experiences of workers

University of Cambridge

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Dr Joe Pajak

We need to 'give more people with learning #disabilities the chance to work - and to have more bold ambition and stop being content with really marginal forms of inclusion.' Prof Lucy Delap @suff66 @MECCambridge

https://shar.es/afPsYs

Give more people with learning disabilities the chance to work, Cambridge historian argues

Employment levels for people with learning disabilities in the UK are 5 to 10 times lower than they were a hundred years ago. And the experiences of workers

University of Cambridge