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Queen’s University Partnership Will Help Disabled Youth in Bangladesh

Children and youth with disabilities in Bangladesh will have better access to education, health, employment, and community activities thanks to a partnership between the Harper Government and Queen’s University. Today, Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds–Grenville, on behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation, announced support for the Access to Health and… Keep Reading

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Queen’s University Student Groups Promote Discussions on Disabilities

Student groups are promoting a cultural shift on campus through awareness campaigns and meaningful discussions, aimed at cultivating more understanding of disabilities and the physical and non-physical challenges of living with a disability. “We need to go beyond just accommodating students,” says Stephanie Cork (Artsci ’11). “We want to get people talking. The more we… Keep Reading

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Students Raising Awareness of Invisible Disabilities

Every day, members of the Queen’s community struggle with physical illnesses that aren’t immediately visible to those around them. Queen’s InvisAbilities, a student group on campus, is working to establish a support network for those at Queen’s who suffer from chronic physical illnesses that are not obvious to the outside world, while also making the… Keep Reading

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