Resources
Triple Whammy: Disabled Women’s Lived Experiences of Covid-19 Voices, Priorities and Actions for Change – full report (PDF + plain text)
PublicationOur engagement with members throughout Covid-19 demonstrated that, although we may all be in the same storm, we have most certainly not been in the same boat. For disabled people there have been fewer lifelines within reach - and particular inequalities for disabled women quickly emerged.
One group of GDA women described the “triple whammy” of:
being disabled
being a woman
and dealing with Covid.Alternative formats of this report coming soon!
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Summary: Triple Whammy: Disabled Women’s Lived Experiences of Covid-19
PublicationOur engagement with members throughout Covid-19 demonstrated that, although we may all be in the same storm, we have most certainly not been in the same boat. For disabled people there have been fewer lifelines within reach - and particular inequalities for disabled women quickly emerged.
One group of GDA women described the “triple whammy” of:
being disabled
being a woman
and dealing with Covid.Download Now
Learning Bulletin – Spring 2022
PublicationGDA's learning bulletin - Spring 2022.
Inside our first bulletin of 2022:
GDA online events, learning sessions and peer support networks.
Opportunities to have your say.
Find out about our plans for a safe return to face to face activities.Download Now
Transforming participation for disabled people in Glasgow beyond Covid 19
PublicationThis report from the Disability Workstream of Glasgow City Council’s Social Recovery Task Force, supported by a researcher from University of Glasgow’s Centre for Disability Research, makes recommendations to remove barriers to disabled peoples’ participation in key areas of life in Glasgow.
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Fighting for Our Rights
FilmThe Purple Poncho Players sing fighting for our rights.
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GDA Voices Podcast: celebrating Refugee Week
PodcastGDA's black and minority ethnic network brings together disabled people from diverse cultural backgrounds across Glasgow - including members of our refugee and asylum seeking community. This episode celebrates their voices, strengths and stories, as we mark #RefugeeWeek and Refugee Festival Scotland. Thanks to Jamila Sheikh, GDA's Community Development Officer, and Beinn Watson, for producing the episode - and huge thanks to GDA members for sharing their stories.
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