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  • Blog School uniforms: smartly-dressed equaliser or an unnecessary burden?
    14 November 2020

    School uniforms: smartly-dressed equaliser or an unnecessary burden?

    by Mary Strickson Contributor

    School uniform is well meaning, put in place to promote equality and pride, but it can also be problematic. Let’s discuss the pros and the cons of school attire.

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  • Blog New Normal: Disability
    21 September 2020

    New Normal: Disability

    by Mary Strickson Contributor

    Covid-19 has brought many difficulties and challenges. What if despite the problems that have arisen with tackling a global pandemic comes something new and brighter? A better way of living, working and acceptance for everybody inhabiting this world.

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  • Blog The Last of Us 2’s final guitar scene reveals the game’s core failings
    13 July 2020

    The Last of Us 2’s final guitar scene reveals the game’s core failings

    by Christopher Hill Contributor

    The closing moments of The Last of Us Part 2 are supposed to be devastating, instead it feels frustrating and destructive to its own goals of representation.

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  • Interview Interview with comedian Richard Stott
    3 March 2020

    Interview with comedian Richard Stott

    by Tom Inniss Voice Team

    "It is so ingrained within us not to laugh, look, talk about anyone’s disability for fear of upsetting them… but all that does is create an elephant in the room. My work is about inviting the elephant to sit at the table and tell us about itself."

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  • Interview I wanted more than survival, says performance poet Neal Pike
    27 November 2019

    I wanted more than survival, says performance poet Neal Pike

    by Sienna James Voice Team

    "The 90s was very much a place where disabled people could only survive and never aspire to anything more."

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  • Opportunity Discover by Graeae: a short course in theatre and technical production
    21 October 2019 – 25 October 2019

    Discover by Graeae: a short course in theatre and technical production

    by Sienna James Voice Team

    This short course, open to deaf and disabled young people aged 17-30, is designed to develop your theatre skills.

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  • News Well, that happened…
    5 April 2019

    Well, that happened…

    by Tom Inniss Voice Team

    A money-centric week to kick off the new financial year

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  • Case Study Tina Dickinson, Gold Arts Award
    28 January 2019

    Tina Dickinson, Gold Arts Award

    by Arts Award on Voice

    Gold Arts Award participant, Tina Dickinson, tells us about her experience of completing her Arts Award in Filming (camerawork) and Editing. 

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  • Feature Accessibility and the theatre: what’s the problem?
    30 November 2018

    Accessibility and the theatre: what’s the problem?

    by Saskia Calliste Voice Team

    For some of us, going to the theatre is an enjoyable experience, and the only thing we have to worry about is the quality of the performance. However, members of the audience who are D/deaf or disabled can't even be guaranteed their needs will be accommodated.

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  • Interview Interview with Tom, Programme Delivery Manager at Drake Music
    12 September 2018

    Interview with Tom, Programme Delivery Manager at Drake Music

    by Nici West Voice Team

    We catch up with Tom McGrath, Programme Delivery Manager at Drake Music, about breaking down disabling barriers to music, changes in the industry and music being a human right. 

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  • Blog No, people with invisible illnesses aren't trying to steal parking spaces
    28 August 2018

    No, people with invisible illnesses aren't trying to steal parking spaces

    by Mary Strickson Contributor

    There seems to be a misguided belief that people with autism or mental health difficulties want to cheat the system by getting a blue badge. I've never heard anything so laughable. 

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  • Blog Online activism and accessibility
    23 July 2018

    Online activism and accessibility

    by Charlotte Boulton Contributor

    With passion for activist causes growing in a world focused on physical direct action, how can people with disabilities have their voices heard online and offline?

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  • News Disabled People Against Cuts to guest edit Voice in July
    1 July 2018

    Disabled People Against Cuts to guest edit Voice in July

    by Tom Inniss Voice Team

    Voice and DPAC are working together to highlight disability activism

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  • Case Study Victoria Edwards, Arts Award Gold achiever
    8 February 2018

    Victoria Edwards, Arts Award Gold achiever

    by Nici West Voice Team

    We catch up with Victoria Edwards, who has recently participated in Gold Arts Award with a project that involved creating a symposium around inclusion in the arts, called Meeting in the Middle.

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  • Interview What goes on at... Carousel?
    25 September 2017

    What goes on at... Carousel?

    by Bhavesh Jadva Voice Team

    We caught up with Carousel, one of the 2017-2018 Arts Award Good Practice Centres to see how they use Arts Award so well that they earn the title.

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  • Blog How do Digital Technologies Break the Barrier to Accessing the Arts for Young Disabled Young People?
    30 October 2016

    How do Digital Technologies Break the Barrier to Accessing the Arts for Young Disabled Young People?

    by Tara Glenn Voice Reporter

    This afternoon I attended Shape Art's event, and followed their discussion on providing opportunities and support for disabled artists.

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  • Blog Creative Minds: exploring disability arts in the UK
    10 September 2015

    Creative Minds: exploring disability arts in the UK

    by Lisa Wolfe

    I love DV8 physical theatre. My partner loathes them. Who is right?

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