i started an instant my internship at disability rights uk which has given mea disability rights uk whiche a voice for young people with disabilities, because we're often forgotten about in the media. i think that it's really important to bring awareness that people like me still exist in the world. we're still exist in the world. we're still people. not only on the bolts —— not all young adults are out partying with their friends. there are still people like me who are still scared and need to take it very seriously. what you say to young adults in that situation? there'll be a of people who are watching who are alone and may be struggling in an the way you described the pillow i would say that you are not alone. there are a lot of people out there who are still having to take it seriously and still in your position, and know that eventually this will be over, and you will be stronger for it. young people with disabilities are fighters. we know the meaning of life and we know from a younger age, our own health, what it takes to survive, which sounds dramatic. we have a greater sense of e

19—year—old cameron lynch is just finishing an internship here in london with disability rights uk.e united states but worries that after month of online learning, physically going back to school could pose a serious risk to health. when she spoke up about this, she realised she is not alone. i have type1 this, she realised she is not alone. i have type 1 diabetes, alone. i have type 1 diabetes, a form of muscular dystrophy, and syriac‘s disease, so returning to campus for the fall semester is dangerous for my health, and i'd believe that i'm not necessarily given the same opportunities as my able—bodied peers in order to ta ke able—bodied peers in order to take the same classes and have the same graduation track as i am supposed to, so i have been trying to make sure that i'd still get the same education and opportunities as my other peers and to make sure that i am not falling behind in my work and trying to do the same for other students with disabilities as well. tell us about the letter that you wrote, and you put it on social media, and what happened? wrote, and you put it on

pandemic asa disabled people during the pandemic as a consequence of the coronavirus and the impact that is having another communities. it is not right that the 14 million disabled people in the ukvirus and about catching and contracting it, and what it would mean, the serious consequences that could have for their health, as well as how it is impacting their day—to—day life. we are concerned about the negative attitudes that people are facing when they are out on the high street if they are not wearing a face covering and they are not doing that because they are exempt and they have a valid reason and yet they are being challenged and facing verbal abuse, and there must be more awareness and understanding from the public about those exemptions. question for you, gem, alison spoke about the government's awareness, but it is about the individual and people are feeling nervous and tense when out and about. people can be less self—aware and selfish, can't they? what would your advice be to eve ryo ne they? what would your advice be to everyone when they are heading out today? be respectful of social distancing, be respectful of other people. bear in mind that some people. bear in m