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Trauma and disablity lets talk about the lack of it.

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  This is something that we don’t really talk about and as we all start to think about the new year we need to start talking about these things as, unfortunately people with be subjected to trauma over the holidays and it can be triggering for people with a disability or who have been removed from families it can be a difficult time of year. We also are seeing that it can be a time where budgets are tight, and it provides not comfort and job but stress and anxiety of how to provide for a family or contribute to the day. But this is where we need to start talking about how having a disability isn’t inherently traumatising, but it can be, where the trauma start is not with the person who has the disability but with the persons family realising or having testing before the child is born or realising that they are not hitting their milestones or even hitting them early. With the people who have become disabled later in life or have had   a live changing accident or illness, this is