PinnedCiara McCarthyUK Deaf Creators you should be followingThis week (1st-7th) marks Deaf Awareness Week — As a part of this week, I have compiled a list of Deaf Creators that you should be…May 7, 2023May 7, 2023
Ciara McCarthyDisability Pride: My reflectionDid you know that Disability Pride Month is a time for disabled people to celebrate themselves and honour those who have passed? The month…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Ciara McCarthyUnderstanding transitionsThroughout their educational journey, children and young people experience various transitions, such as starting school, progressing from…Jun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023
Ciara McCarthyTeaching about disability | Tips and TricksOne of the campaigns I am advocating for is an integrated disability education within mainstream education. This is important as it will…Mar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023
Ciara McCarthyAbleism Increased After The PandemicThe past few weeks have shown the disabled community how publically ableist people can be, from the outrage of a wheelchair contestant to…Feb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023
Ciara McCarthyStrictly isn’t being “woke.” for including Disabled CelebritiesRecently a newspaper article revealed that Strictly is looking for a Wheelchair user to feature in their show, and this got backlash very…Feb 10, 2023Feb 10, 2023
Ciara McCarthy2022 WrappedAs 2022 comes to a close, I wanted to go over the events that occurred in this year.Dec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Ciara McCarthyHow to keep Disabled Red Cords accessibleDisabled toilet alarms use a pull cord system which can be used in case of emergency to call for assistance. The alarms can be found in…Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022
Ciara McCarthyDisability History Month | Implementing it into school curriculumDisability History Month runs 16th November — 16th December. It was set up in 2010 to provide a platform which focuses on the history of…Nov 27, 2022Nov 27, 2022
Ciara McCarthy#IWill Week | Capturing Youth VoicesI Will Week is the Annual Celebration of young people, I will ambassadors and champions and I will partner up and down the UK’s work. This…Nov 25, 2022Nov 25, 2022