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Heidi Smit Vinois
@heidismitvinois.bsky.social
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Human Rights Defender
ICARS: International Coalition Against Restraint and Seclusion
BCEdAccess: Equitable Access to Education
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March 5, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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🌍💡 Today is National Assistive Technology Awareness Day 2025!
Assistive technology empowers disabled individuals by breaking down barriers to communication, education, and independence. From AAC devices to mobility aids, these innovations are essential in creating a more equitable world
March 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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📢 £9.5M+ spent on de-escalation and restraint training in just over 1,000 schools—with costs projected to reach £210M across England. ICARS exposes the financial toll of the Restraint Industrial Complex. Let’s invest in inclusion, not harm. #RestraintForRevenue againstrestraint.com/2025/01/25/t...
The Cost of Restraint and Seclusion: Uncovering the Financial Impact of the Restraint Industrial Complex
In February 2024, the International Coalition Against Restraint and Seclusion (ICARS) issued a public Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to England’s Department for Education (DfE). The requ…
againstrestraint.com
January 25, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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December 16, 2024 at 4:05 AM