Joe Kelly is a writer and campaigner around mental health issues.

A chance to look again at this thing called Disability

13 July 2012

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A song: 'Morning has broken' - Cat Stevens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5sSEkZ86tsv A quote: "Every day is a new beginning. Treat it that way. Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be." - Marsha Petrie Sue from www.boardofwisdom.com A chance to look again at this thing called disability!. I do believe some of our common experience is created more by carers, health officials and admin people. More about constructing an institution, which inhibits...

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New Vision of Disability

3 July 2012

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A WORD ‘Where there is no vision the people perish’ proverbs 29-18 A SONG http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvkvAXXuS58 THE STATEMENT Since leaving Footsteps Arts two years ago I have been campaigning for a better deal for mental health service users and in the process realising the need for a new approach to disability. Pan disability uniting all the disabilities including people, mental health problems with physical disabilities, those with learning disabilities and also vulnerable...

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