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  2. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Character's Disability Actor Ref. 2024 Harry Hardacre The Hardacres: Little's disease: Zak Ford-Williams [104] 2024 KB Star Wars: Skeleton Crew: Physical Disability Kyriana Kratter [citation needed] 2024 Freya We Might Regret This: Wheelchair User Kyla Harris [105] 2009 Arthur "Artie" Abrams: Glee: Paraplegic wheelchair user. Kevin McHale [106 ...

  3. Physical disability - Wikipedia

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    A physical disability is a limitation on a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity or stamina. [1] Other physical disabilities include impairments which limit other facets of daily living , such as respiratory disorders , blindness , epilepsy [ 2 ] and sleep disorders .

  4. Disability in the media - Wikipedia

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    With this, disability is commonly associated with an illness or disease. Examples include Auggie in the film Wonder (film), or Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol. Sinister or evil; Characters who are portrayed as having physical disabilities are cast as the anti-hero, such as in the films Ant-Man and the Wasp (the character Ghost) and Split.

  5. The new Lego Friends characters have physical and invisible ...

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    Dr. Luke Macyszyn sees the benefits of children playing with dolls that reflect their own physical disabilities as part of his work with children with scoliosis. “As scoliosis increases, the ...

  6. Cerebral palsy - Wikipedia

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    Leisure activities can have several positive effects on physical health, mental health, life satisfaction, and psychological growth for people with physical disabilities like CP. [178] Common benefits identified are stress reduction, development of coping skills, companionship, enjoyment, relaxation and a positive effect on life satisfaction. [179]

  7. Adrian College speaker to use photos to examine ...

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    ADRIAN — Artist, occupational therapist and disability advocate Dianna Temple will feature “Construction of Disability” during Adrian College’s Disability Awareness Week Convocation.. The ...

  8. Parasports - Wikipedia

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    Parasports are sports played by people with a disability, including physical and intellectual disabilities. [1] Some parasports are forms of adapted physical activities from existing non-disabled sports, while others have been specifically created for persons with a disability and do not have a non-disabled equivalent.

  9. Disability in the arts - Wikipedia

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    Disability in the arts is an aspect within various arts disciplines of inclusive practices involving disability.It manifests itself in the output and mission of some stage and modern dance performing-arts companies, and as the subject matter of individual works of art, such as the work of specific painters and those who draw.