Quick Facts:6 of the most common types of disability

List of 6 of the most common types of disability

1.mobility and physical imponments 

2.spinal cord disability 

3.vision or learning Disability

4.cognitive or learning disability 

5.psychological Disability 

6.invisible disability

Vienna 5 Facts: Disability in NZ

Vienna Response to text: Overcoming a Disability

 Overcoming a Disability

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1. Frida Kahlo is a famous

a) Singer                                                b) Athlete

c) Artist                                                         d) Actress

2. John Nash is an American mathematician who won 

a) A Gold Medal at the Paralympics                     b) The Nobel Prize in Physics

c) An Oscar for the movie ‘Beautiful Mind’         d) The Nobel Prize in Economics

3. Stephen Hawking was a famous Scientist who had to communicate using

a) Sign Language                             b) Singing

c) A Voice Synthesiser                                d) Text Messaging

4. True or False: Andrea Boccelli became completely blind at the age of 12

a) True b) False

5. Michael J Fox suffers from 

a) Paraplegia                                                b) Parkinson’s Disease

c) Schizophrenia                                d) Muscular Dystrophy

NZ Disability

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