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Recognition of the Youth Disability Advocacy Network (YDAN) and its work promoting inclusion and challenging negative perceptions of disability.

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Statement12 March 2026 ยท 297 words

YDAN recognised for empowering young disabled people and promoting inclusive conversations.

YDAN's work is highlighted, advocating for genuine inclusion and challenging euphemisms around disab

โ€œDisability is not a bad word but when we use euphemisms like "special needs" or "differently abled", we send an unintended message that disability is something to avoid or soften.โ€

๐Ÿ‘ positiveยท supportive๐ŸŒก๏ธ warm

Members who spoke

Huston, Jonathan
Topics
Disability AdvocacyYouth EmpowermentInclusion

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