
All About Ableism in Agatha Christie (with Three Guest Co-Hosts)
All About Agatha Christie
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The Dangers of Being Disabled
If you're not believed, it's harder to get the care and support you're entitled to. I was told that if it had been diagnosed early and I'd been treated properly, I wouldn't be as disabled as I am now. It's frustrating that actually I could have access treatment earlier, but because lots of medical professionals didn't leave me, I didn't get treatment I need. So that's why it's super dangerous. And also from financial points of view, so if you are needing help from the state, you're having to jump through those hurdles which is very confronting.
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