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Sep 27, 2005 · Disability can be no handicap. Stephen Hawking. Disability, Handicaps. "Stephen Hawking Reveals What He REALLY Thought Of Eddie Redmayne In 'The Theory Of Everything". The Huffington Post UK Interview, www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. August 5, 2015.
Mar 14, 2018 · Today, disabled people are more than twice as likely to be unemployed than people without disability. Prof Hawking's only advice on disability was to focus on what could be achieved.
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Mar 19, 2018 · Never Stop Asking 'What If?' Stephen Hawking, a world-renowned scientist who recently passed away, had a brilliant mind that was trapped inside a paralyzed body, and I could not stop thinking about how the opposite is often the case with traumatic brain injury.
- Hawking and Our Understanding of Disability
- “I Speak For The People You Can’T Hear”
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At the age of 21, Hawking was diagnosed with a rare neurological disease known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and given only a few years to live. Although he did gradually become paralyzed and lose his ability to speak, Hawking exceeded his life expectancy by decades and continued to make seminal contributions to the scientific world. He al...
Hawking himself frequently acknowledged that much of his success was thanks to a financially-privileged background. In particular, he emphasized how different his life would have been without access to the technology that stopped him from becoming locked in his body. “My communication system broke down for three days, and I was shocked by how power...
“We have a moral duty to remove the barriers to participation, and to invest sufficient funding and expertise to unlock the vast potential of people with disabilities,” wrote Hawking, in a foreword to the World Report on Disability. In the wake of his death, some have suggested that the best way to honor Hawking is by working to remove these barrie...
Sep 25, 2015 · “My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn’t prevent you doing well, and don’t regret the things it interferes with. Don’t be disabled in ...
Jun 20, 2020 · 62 Stephen Hawking Quotes about science, disability and knowledge. “However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” “I have no idea. People who boast...
Mar 15, 2018 · Home > Science > Space. Stephen Hawking was a remarkable advocate for people with disabilities. Stephen Hawking showed us what it means — and what you need — to thrive with a disability. By...