Adapting Your Practice for Additional Needs: first steps

Hello. Thanks so much for attending the session.

Here are links to the articles/websites I mentioned during the session. Hope you enjoy them and find them useful.

Advice for artists working with participants with PMLD:

https://www.choiceforum.org/docs/The-arts-and-people-with-profound-and-multiple-learning-disabilities.pdf

Current straightforward guidance on language to use/avoid when working with disabled people:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/inclusive-communication/inclusive-language-words-to-use-and-avoid-when-writing-about-disability

Project Art Works  

‘Project Art Works collaborates with people with complex support needs, families and circles of support. Our practice intersects art and care, responding to neurodivergence, its gifts and impacts. Challenging paradigms of inclusion, it spans direct practical and holistic support, film, events, projects and exhibitions.’

Our Work

Article about ‘ableism’ by Andrew Pulrang

https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewpulrang/2020/10/25/words-matter-and-its-time-to-explore-the-meaning-of-ableism/?sh=74cb79227162