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World Down Syndrome Day: With Us Not For Us
21st March 2023
This World Down Syndrome Day is all about taking a human rights-based approach to disability.
A human rights-based approach views people with disabilities as having the right to be treated fairly and have the same opportunities as everyone else, working With others to improve their lives.
People with Down Syndrome don't need things doing for them, or decisions to made for them. They need to be included: #WithUsNotForUs
Liz Blamire
Liz is the current tutor2u subject lead for Health and Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife, who has worked in community, birth centre and acute hospital settings. Liz is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health and Social Care in FE and secondary schools, where she was a successful HOD. Liz is an experienced senior examiner and author.
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