Speaking Up for Myself

Facing dual challenges of intellectual disability and minority ethnicity can hinder access to quality services. This book empowers readers to combat discrimination by service providers, using insights from two illustrative cases. Learn from the experiences of three friends who achieve desired outcomes through assertiveness and perseverance, whether it's securing services in a café or resolving banking issues. Apply these principles to various situations to support those in similar positions.

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Having both an intellectual disability and being from an ethnic minority group can make it even more difficult to get good services. If you know someone in this situation, you can use this book to help them to challenge discrimination by service providers.

Two encounters are described, but the principles that they illustrate can apply to countless situations. In the first, three friends get what they want in a café by being assertive and not giving up easily. In the second, one of the friends is helped to resolve problems dealing with her bank.

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