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Apr 11, 2022 · Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, often referred to as AMC, is an umbrella term that covers over 300 conditions, the rare condition relates to curved joints which occur in the body at birth. 2. Actress Liz Carr has AMC Credit: Rex Features.
May 14, 2024 · From my appearance most people will think I was born disabled, but I wasn’t [Carr was disabled from age seven, owing to arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, and has used a wheelchair since she was 14]. So I understand what becoming disabled means.
Elizabeth Anne Carr (born 21 April 1972) is an English actress, comedian, broadcaster and international disability rights activist. She is known for portraying the role of Clarissa Mullery in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness (2013–2020), and also for being a campaigner for disabled rights, and fronting the BBC documentary Better Off Dead?
She points to Canada where the law was changed in 2016 to allow those whose death was "reasonably foreseeable" to have an assisted death, and then changed again in 2021 to include those with a...
Carr suffers from rare genetic condition arthrogryposis multiplex congenital, a condition that affects the joints and muscles, and has been a wheelchair user after falling ill aged seven.
May 7, 2024 · Actress Liz Carr shares her thoughts on assisted dying as she launches a new BBC documentary on the topic. Show more.
Feb 5, 2020 · In the latest series, Carr was at the centre of a storyline in which her character, Clarissa, had to make heart-breaking decisions about the care of her mother who had dementia and terminal...