Awareness

Disability awareness is an important part of establishing real inclusion for people with disabilities. It is the first step in overcoming any concerns, attitudes or stereotypes that you may have interacting with people who have a disability. It only stands to reason the more informed you are the less likely it is that you will feel uncomfortable about how to communicate and interact with someone with a disability at work or in your community. Misconceptions about people with disability are... Read More ➝

The Feldenkrais Method is a type of exercise therapy devised by Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984). The method is claimed to reorganize connections between the brain and body and so improve body movement and psychological state. There is no good medical evidence that the Feldenkrais method confers any health benefits, and it is not known if it is safe or cost-effective,[ even though it is hard to conceive of serious risks.

Awareness is the ability to directly know and perceive, to feel, or to be cognizant of events. More broadly, it is the state of being conscious of something. Awareness is a relative concept. Awareness may be focused on an internal state, such as a visceral feeling, or on external events by way of sensory perception. Insects do not have consciousness in the usual sense because they lack the brain capacity for thought and understanding