23 янв. 2019 г. · The term disability should not be used and instead terms like specially abled, differently abled and specially enabled etc. should be used.

The following are just some examples. INAPPROPRIATE. APPROPRIATE. The disabled, the handicapped. People with disabilities, the disability community. Crippled, ...

15 мар. 2021 г. · Avoid passive, victim words. Use language that respects disabled people as active individuals with control over their own lives.

These terms, such as 'cripples', 'handicapped' and 'wheelchair bound' reinforce a negative view of Disabled people and often show us as powerless 'victims' or ...

Another popular linguistic prescription is the identity-first language, as in “disabled people.” Many use this style to celebrate disability pride and identity ...

The NDA is aware that for many disabled people, using words such as “inspirational” or “courageous” to describe a disabled person doing day-to-day activities, ...

Person-first language puts the person before the disability by using phrases like "person with a disability" or "person with autism" instead of "disabled person ...

In disability contexts, the term “accommodation”, frequently used in the expression “reasonable accommodation”, refers to necessary and appropriate ...

People-Centred: When referring to a group, use terms like "people with disabilities" or "employees with visual impairments. The Impact of Proper Terminology ...

Wheelchair Bound Person who uses a wheelchair, person with an ambulatory disability People are not bound to their wheelchairs. They provide independence. ...