Quavering I ask him if it is enough. It would be a disaster for me if he went out of business. Until the cost of living with a physical impairment is refunded to individuals, disabled people will not have the economic clout needed to be taken seriously as consumers. Beverly Ashton is a fundraiser with Action on Disability and Development UK, based in Frome, Somerset. Word watching Language to describe disability is changing to become mere positive and less disparaging.
Opinions vary and perceptions are changing all the time but here is a rough guide.
Cripple, invalid, physically challenged or differently-abled. Disabled Persons Assembly P0 Box 27-186, Wellington. DPI Australia P0 Box 713 Fyshwick ACT 2609. Somerset Building 926-294 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0B9. Tel 0373 827635.