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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

Hello everyone. I’d really love to hear from anyone concerned about the fact self-isolation could end this month. I know it’s a pretty terrifying thought for many disabled people but if you’re happy to share your concerns with me, please do get in touch - nicola.fox @bbc .co.uk xxx

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Last week on @BBCBreakfast I did something I've not done since I landed my job, speak about myself on telly. But so many parents were so honest with us during #bbcsend week, it felt like the right time. Working when you have a disability isn't always easy. Thanks @louiseminchin

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A quick news request from me, please do RT. Are you disabled and unable to get food from supermarkets - either in store or online and how concerned are you? Thanks so much xx

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1/6 We’ve been a bit quiet lately but for good reason. Let me explain… This past year we’ve been covering stories about the pandemic and its impact on deaf and disabled people. We could see how they were being disproportionately affected…

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@FoxNikkiFox

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Loved putting on a fancy frock and spending time in Northampton with the phenomenal @neelamASingh (who I forgot to take a selfie of, so here’s a pic of just me, i’m sorry.) I’ve never been fed or looked after better. People of all faiths, coming together to enjoy food and music.…

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Learning disability vaccine plea: 'Don't leave us to rot' - BBC News: As high risk groups continue to be immunised there are growing concerns that many people with learning disabilities have been missed out. More on this story on ⁦ @BBCNews ⁩ tonight.

Learning disability vaccine plea: 'Don't leave us'

As high risk groups continue to be immunised there are growing concerns that people with learning disabilities have been missed out.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

How has Covid–19 affected you? @BBCNews wants to hear from deaf & disabled people. What impact has the pandemic had on your health, your disability, your life? Share your experiences with us, it won't take long👇 Survey: Easy Read:

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

10k followers! Now I’m rubbish at social media, always have been, so thank you so much to all my new followers and to those who have been with me from the start, when I barely had a career and used to box dye my hair. It’s loyalty like that we need more of in the world 😂 xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Deaf campaigners have won legal proceedings against the government over a lack of sign language interpreters at its coronavirus briefings. A judicial review found that BSL users had been discriminated against because critical information was not conveyed to them @BBCNews

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Six out of ten people who have died from Coronavirus had a disability, according to new figures out today. I spoke to Andrea who lost her wonderful, sci-fi loving sister Cath. She wrote a poem about the loss. It broke my heart. See our report on @BBCNews at six tonight.

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@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

We'd love to speak to any unemployed disabled people looking for work, with the possibility of filming the process. If that's you and you're up for it, email me - nicola.fox @bbc .co.uk. Thanks xx

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@FoxNikkiFox

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It was such a treat to interview my news hero @thehuwedwards for our latest @BBCAccessAll podcast. He was warm, VERY funny and honest. My face in this picture says it all 👇. Thank you Huw xx

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

Earlier this year I went on one of the funniest shows on TV ‘Would I Lie To You.’ I fell on Lee Mack’s lap before I had the chance to say hi and needed two booster cushions on my chair because I’m so short. It’s on tomorrow, 8.30pm @BBCOne . I’m too nervous to watch #WILTY #BBCOne

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@FoxNikkiFox

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Mother covers 144 hours of care a week for disabled son

A mother says a lack of carers means she spends 144 hours a week looking after her disabled son.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

When you’ve got a spare five minutes between @BBCWatchdog filming locations and you spot a skate park

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@FoxNikkiFox

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@josierones WOW!!!! This is hugely disappointing and incredibly sad. @josierones is one of the funniest, kindest, smartest people I have ever met. She’s ridiculously popular for a reason. Such a shame people feel the need to try and pull her down - not a nice way to live xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

Disability campaigners say they’re deeply concerned about the latest ethical advice from the British Medical Association, which they fear will mean they won’t get treated for Covid 19 if hospital beds are in short supply. Our report on @bbcnews at ten featuring @DrJonHastie

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@FoxNikkiFox

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The local government association has warned councils could be forced to declare themselves bankrupt because of the soaring cost of SEND provision. Figures due to be released tomorrow are expected to show a steep rise in the number of families lodging appeals at tribunals in…

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

Former Paralympian & disability rights campaigner @Tanni_GT has today warned that the emergency Coronavirus legislation is a "health and social care obliteration Bill by any other name". Our report featuring @BnsJaneCampbell & @martynsibley on @BBCNews at 6pm tonight.

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@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

The holiday is nearly over. No more wild hair and boob tube tops for a while. Back at work on Monday 8th.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

My talented sister Rachel has got muscular dystrophy like me. She rarely talks about herself but she did for @shecanshedid . It can be tough working when you have a disability and Rach didn’t have it easy for a while, until she set up her own business.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

This is a brilliant long read by Ruth @Cleggins82 ⁩ and film, beautifully shot and edited by ⁦ @Philleddo ⁩ featuring one of the most articulate people I’ve ever spent time with, Leah xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

6/6 We start tomorrow with a long read text piece and digital film. Different stories will run throughout the day on @BBCNews @BBCBreakfast , the one, six and ten o’clock news and a whole lot more.

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

For many people with learning disabilities, the ‘new normal’ is terrifying. @Cleggins82 @davidcheeseman & I spent 3 glorious days with Maurice, Martin & Jovi, all supported by @SunnybankEpsom . They tell us about their fears as we ease out of lockdown, tonight on @BBCNews at 6pm.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

I got to spend a bit of time chatting to the lovely @jowhiley today about her music loving sister Frances who has learning disabilities. We spoke about the vaccine and why it’s so important. More on this on @BBCNews at 10pm.

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Thanks you for giving me the opportunity to tell Frances’s story @BBCRadio4

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@FoxNikkiFox

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Coronavirus: Why many are still shielding... With no end in sight

Thousands are still in unofficial lockdown because they don't feel safe going out, says BBC disability correspondent Nikki Fox.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

‘I miss all my friends. I’ve forgotten most of their names because I haven’t seen them since March.’ That’s Jacob, one of the smartest dudes I’ve ever interviewed. He’s only been allowed back to school 4 times since the start of the pandemic. Hear his story on @BBCNews at 6pm.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

The very wonderful @AnnaRichardso has created an online therapy service for anyone struggling with stress/anxiety. It's available all year round, 24hrs a day & they have a deaf therapist who specialises in BSL -

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

Great first week on @BBCWatchdog . LOVE working with The McGov @stephbreakfast and Allwright @Mattallwright . We’re back next Wednesday on @BBCOne at 8pm #watchdoglive

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

2/6…six out of ten people who have died from Covid – 19 had a disability. Basically, you were far more likely to die from the virus and far more likely to feel its effects in other ways and so we wanted to look more closely at how disabled people were being impacted.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

Meet @AileenNeilson @shug9 @AngelaMalone17 @robertm45264682 and Gregor, GB’s Wheelchair Curling team. They’re brilliant, so much fun and they’re on @BBCBreakfast this Tuesday. Until then, here’s us doing the conga on ice @BBCNews @davidcheeseman @caelahoward

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

I met 3 wonderful Mum's to chat about appropriate toilets with hoists & beds & just how important they are. For @BBCBreakfast , on tomorrow

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

As pupils across England go back to school, many feel forgotten by the education system. Parents of children with SEND have told us their child isn't being offered the same access to education. We met some incredible young people & their parents for @BBCBreakfast tomorrow.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

4/6 Alongside another talent, @Philleddo , we travelled many miles and met some incredible people who really have had the toughest of times and tomorrow, their voices will be heard. We’re finally getting to tell their stories. I just hope we do them justice.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

I LOVED hosting this. My very first podcast.

BBC Access All

@BBCAccessAll

3 years

Disabled people in their 20s, 50s and 70s join @FoxNikkiFox to recall the fight to get the Disability Discrimination act passed, discuss the affect Coronavirus has had on disability rights and look forward to what the future might hold.

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6 years

Back on live on @BBCBreakfast at 8.10am talking about the difficulties flying when you have a disability. What’s your experience?

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

3/6 The talented force that is Ruth @Cleggins82 and I have been working hard to try and get the most comprehensive picture and we’ve had a pretty incredible response to our questionnaire which Ruth worked tirelessly on.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

5/6 We looked at many different areas – isolation, mental health, the impact on people’s disability, access to healthcare, employment and social care cuts. To everyone who has spent hours on the phone with us, filmed for us or met with us…thank you 💖

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

Makeup and hair done by the talented Amy ahead of @BBCWatchdog . Tonight, @BBCOne , 8pm, LIVE from Salford #watchdoglive

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

And a HUGE thank you to @AhishaGhafoor who we could not have done this without. We had such a huge response, we desperately needed an organised Queen with a beautiful way about her when speaking to people. And she appeared xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Last night we heard from some of the activists who fought for disability rights. 25 years on and an exclusive survey, carried out by YouGov for the BBC, has revealed that young people feel much of society is still inaccessible to them. Our report on @BBCNews at 6 in a jiffy.

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

THREAD 👇👇 This is a very happy, seven year old Freya. She has cerebral palsy & goes to a specialist school which she LOVES. But despite some schools staying open throughout lockdown, Freya’s been told she can’t go back. She last went to school in March. WHY? #bbcnews 1/8

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

Getting prepared for @BBCWatchdog LIVE, tonight at 8pm. Working with two TV talents @stephbreakfast @Mattallwright

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

@BBCTheOneShow @BBCWatchdog @Mattallwright Meeting the wonderful James, his beautiful family and colleagues was a treat. Such a treat. I’m very lucky getting to spend time with brilliant people as part of my job. Thank you all 💖xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

BBC's Nikki Fox ran up £10k debt trying to get TV work | Daily Mail Online. Thanks for the interview @DonnaLFerguson

I ran up £10,000 debt trying to get TV work, now I’m on TV

Nikki Fox, the BBC’s disability correspondent, has learned the hard way never to get into debt. While struggling to find regular work as a disabled presenter, she ran up a £10k credit card bill...

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

BBC One - The Truth About..., Takeaways, Takeaways - should I eat them? I made this programme with the brilliant Science Factual team in Scotland - there’s more to it than me munching burgers. It’s on ⁦ @BBCOne ⁩ tonight at 8pm.

BBC One - The Truth About..., Takeaways, Takeaways - should I eat...

Journalist Nikki Fox teams up with scientists to discover what takeaways really do to us.

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

I’m lucky in this job because I get to meet people I admire and this week I met two and they’re even nicer and funnier and kinder than i’d hoped. Thank you so much @janegarvey1 & @fifiglover , I loved this chat xxx

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane - 241. Substitute Spectacles and Elocution Lessons, with Nikki Fox...

Fi and Jane chat to Nikki Fox, BBC disability correspondent.

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

All rail companies should be running fully accessible trains from tomorrow, but some firms could still be running services that will break new legislation which comes into force on the 1st January. Our report on @BBCBreakfast tomorrow.

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@FoxNikkiFox

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Happy New Year to you all. I hope this was a ‘no pressure, no need to brush your hair’ kind of time💖. I’ve been thinking about loneliness, it’s prevalence & impact on deaf/disabled people, for @BBCNews . If anyone here feels lonely & is able to email/talk - nicola.fox @bbc .co.uk X

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@FoxNikkiFox

8 years

Our next Paralympic Car Share with the beautiful @SChristiansen87 is on @BBCBreakfast this Monday & it's a corker

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

The #DisabilitySummit is kicking off. Many deaf and disabled people/organisations concerned that it’s hypercritical of gov to host summit following damning UN report on the impact of welfare reform on disabled peoples human rights in the UK

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

@Depheruk @BBCTheOneShow @BBCWatchdog @Mattallwright You’re too kind 💖. It really was such a pleasure to meet you darling, you and your brilliant team and incredible wife. Best job. Best people. Let’s always stay in touch and we must do some more filming together soon. All my love to you all xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

The team and I have been looking at the impact a lack of sex and relationship education has on the lives of disabled adults. Fingers crossed our report for @BBCNews at 10 will be on tonight, if not tonight then soon.

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

The family of a disabled teenager with special educational needs has been at the Court of Appeal challenging a council's school transport policy. Our report is on @BBCNews at 6pm tonight and features the most remarkable family #SENDTransportPost16 #bbcnews

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@FoxNikkiFox

8 years

BBC's Head of News James Harding has announced plans to get more disabled journalists working at the BBC. Will update for those interested

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@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

A request for @BBCNews ...we're looking to film with someone who has had difficulties flying because of their disability. We need to film tomorrow, in, or as close to Gatwick as possible. Please email me if you can help - nicola.fox @bbc .co.uk. Thank you xx

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@FoxNikkiFox

8 years

Our piece on the Paralympic legacy and what that means to disabled people, tonight on @bbcnews at 10

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

It’s out, it’s out, our new podcast is out. I really hope you love it as much as we do. Let us know what you think and get in touch if there’s anything you want us to look into - jobs, housing, holiday’s, love…anything. Email accessall @bbc .co.uk xxx

Access All: Disability News and Mental Health - ‘I used a hairdryer to warm my daughter’s feet’ -...

Nikki Fox meets the families making difficult energy decisions

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

This week we’re launching our brand new podcast ‘Access All’ @bbcouch (you’d think I’d of remembered to bring some face powder with me when I recorded this #shiny .) This week we’re talking disability & dating so if you fancy chatting to me& @emmajtracey , email accessall @bbc .co.uk

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@FoxNikkiFox

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There is a "pervasive lack of trust" among people with disabilities in how their welfare claims are assessed - that's according to MPs on the Work and Pensions Select @CommonsWorkPen . See @davidcheeseman @caelahoward @Northprod 's report on @BBCNews at 6 tonight #bbcnews

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

BBC - BBC launches nationwide search, training and showcase opportunity for disabled actors - Media Centre

BBC launches nationwide search, training and showcase opportunity for disabled actors

The development programme, which is called Class Act: A Nationwide Search And Skill Factory, comes as part of the BBC’s ambition to support and raise the profile of disabled actors.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

'What if they leave her sitting in the corner?' Great digital piece by @davidcheeseman with the wonder that is Inge and her beautiful daughter Noreen. Full story from us, David Cheeseman, @caelahoward and myself on @BBCNews at ten #bbcnewsten

'What if they leave her sitting in the corner?'

Three in four family carers have no plan for when they can't look after their relatives, a charity suggests.

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@FoxNikkiFox

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BBC Studios summer do last night, filming a new project for @BBCOne today with this smart cookie @marsattacks , @BBCNews tomorrow. Even if I wasn’t disabled, i’d need this scooter

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'Disabled people are still being treated like second class citizens.' That's according to a report by the @EHRC . Our report on @BBCNews at 6

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8 years

Rio Paralympics 2016: @SChristiansen87 sings @coldplay & talks Rio in Nikki Fox's Paralympic Car Share #Paralympics

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3 years

More on our interview with @KatiePrice ahead of her and Harvey's documentary on @BBCOne tonight, on @BBCNews today at 1pm xx

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Harvey Price has faced many challenges growing up. Katie Price opens up to @FoxNikkiFox on making the difficult decision for her son to leave home ⬇️

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After months of working from home, last week I actually left the house to make a film with a cracking team for my mate Matt and Kym Marsh’s new show. I’m so grateful I’ve been able to work from home throughout…

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

More on this story, tonight on @BBCNews at 10pm. @Cleggins82 @davidcheeseman @stefildes

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Learning disability vaccine plea: 'Don't leave us to rot' - BBC News: As high risk groups continue to be immunised there are growing concerns that many people with learning disabilities have been missed out. More on this story on ⁦ @BBCNews ⁩ tonight.

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We’ve got a cracker of an episode this week. I actually left the house & went to a Fleet Foxes gig, @emmajtracey and I talk saucy audio description & we find out why deaf people are taking the government to court. @BBCNews @BBCSounds @BBCAccessAll -

Access All: Disability News and Mental Health - The battle for BSL - BBC Sounds

Deaf people are taking the government to court - we hear why

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

This beautifully articulate bunch are on @BBCNews again soon. Tonight at 10pm. It’s one of my favourites. Thanks to @Cleggins82 @davidcheeseman , everyone at @SunnybankEpsom , Dorothy, Maurice, Martin, Jovi, Richard Lea for the stunning snaps and many more.

Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

For many people with learning disabilities, the ‘new normal’ is terrifying. @Cleggins82 @davidcheeseman & I spent 3 glorious days with Maurice, Martin & Jovi, all supported by @SunnybankEpsom . They tell us about their fears as we ease out of lockdown, tonight on @BBCNews at 6pm.

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1/2) “To charge any young person a bill of £86,000 for them to pay off for the rest of their lives, isn't a great start" @BnsJaneCampbell on why she feels the Governments proposed reforms to the Health & Social Care Bill will disadvantage working-age disabled people…

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Look who @libbyalicequinn & I bumped into at #BritishHouseRio , the beautiful @jordannejoyce92 , @mmccarroll1 & family

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Thank you all SO much for getting back to me on this, I’ve had so many emails from you all, thank you for being so open. I’ve read/am reading every single one you send me, I just won’t be able to reply back to everyone. Thank you, thank you again xxx

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8 years

Look who I bumped in to at the gate...Paralympic Car Shares @SChristiansen87 with @NBakerParaRider #Paralympics

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

Carolyn @naa10gene has been told to shield her daughter Azaria until there's a vaccine. Ross @rosslannon lost his job because he didn't feel safe & @NadsCanDoClarke is relying on family to support her. The unofficial shielder's tell their story to @Cleggins82 & I on @BBCNews at 6

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@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Will Tokyo be accessible enough? Meet Josh Grisdale from ⁦ @AccessibleJapan ⁩ - the best person to spend a day with.

Paralympics 2020: Is Tokyo accessible enough?

Tokyo is set to host the next Paralympic Games in 2020 - but how accessible is the Japanese capital?

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@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

I’m off work for a little bit so the brilliant ⁦ @paulcarterTV ⁩ will be covering the Paras for ⁦ @BBCNews ⁩ with my wonderful, talented colleagues who I miss ⁦ @katieeinman ⁩ & ⁦ @davidcheeseman ⁩. Check out their first piece 👇xxx

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@FoxNikkiFox

1 year

Please listen to this weeks podcast if you can. The hilarious @josierones blew us all away with her honesty. This chat made me sad, the online abuse Rosie has received is shocking but she talks about it so beautifully. Then we spoke about muff waxing but that didn’t make the cut.

BBC Access All

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"I'm not an eternally optimistic human being who says 'I love being disabled everyday' because I don't" Comedian Rosie Jones who has cerebral palsy says discrimination takes its toll

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8 years

Tomorrow on @BBCBreakfast , @HCDream2012 in my car, singing, what's not to love about that

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

I'm missing this lot already. To everyone who worked on this series of @BBCWatchdog , thank you for your talent and all your hard work xxx

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

On @BBCBreakfast tomorrow morning we meet this beauty and her wonderful family who have had everything thrown at them this past year 👇

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@FoxNikkiFox

7 years

Blimey!

Optum European Diversity Awards

@diversityaward

7 years

The winner of the @HSFlegal Journalist of the Year Award is @FoxNikkiFox #EDA2016

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

First day of filming for the next series of @BBCWatchdog , coming soon #watchdoglive

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

5 years

Millions of pounds are being wasted on mobility equipment & daily living aids that could be easily recycled, according to a BBC investigation. Our report on @BBCNews at 6pm and Inside Out, 7.30pm, BBC One.

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

I 💖stephbreakfast xxx

Steph McGovern

@StephLunch

6 years

There’s a lot in the press today about my comments on class. Here is what happened:

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@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

It can be difficult for families of children with SEN & disabilities to exercise together. Not in Sutton Coldfield... @ParkrideMM wants families to get on adapted bikes & go cycling together. @caelahoward , @Brijeshp & I went to check it out. Our report on @BBCBreakfast tomorrow.

Edd Terrey

@ETerrey

6 years

Wow! What a brilliant day filming with the @ParkrideMM team, our amazing 'parkride' parents, partners @CyclingProjects & the fantastic @FoxNikkiFox & @mikediaper @Sport_England #watchthisspace #inclusive #cycling #parkride

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

Ruth @Cleggins82 , Dave @davidcheeseman & myself have been looking at what life’s like for many deaf and blind people, as new rules allowing us all more freedom are in many ways making the world for people with sensory loss, much smaller. Our report on @BBCNews at 6pm.

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

@DrJonHastie @TheBMA @BnsJaneCampbell @Tanni_GT @DHSCgovuk @guardian @rarediseaseuk @GeneticAlliance Jon, hello darling. Would you mind emailing me your details when you get a moment - nicola.fox @bbc .co.uk xx

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@FoxNikkiFox

8 years

We met so many talented people at @AnnaKennedy1 's Autism's Got Talent & one cool drummer. On @BBCBreakfast at 8.55am

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

BBC News - Coronavirus: Lack of sign language interpreters leads to legal case against government

Coronavirus: Lack of sign language interpreters leads to legal case against government

The lack of sign language interpreters at the UK government's daily coronavirus press briefings has morphed from Twitter campaign to legal proceedings.

www.bbc.com

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

6 years

NHS England is putting more money into #transformingcare but a recent report says people with learning disabilities die up to 29 years before everyone else, so is this enough? Our report tonight on @bbcnews at 10

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@FoxNikkiFox

1 year

1/3 Tomorrow on @BBCBreakfast we meet the talented @AdamGabsiLDN & disability action group @claddag . We’re talking PEEP forms (if you’re disabled, you know) & the Governments decision not to implement the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s recommendation, to make them a legal requirement

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

Disability Discrimination Act: The disabled activists who brought London to a halt. Watch this great film by ⁦ @Cleggins82 ⁩ and ⁦ @davidcheeseman ⁩ kicking off our two day DDA coverage for ⁦ @BBCNews ⁩ xx

The disabled activists who brought London to a halt

Disabled rights have changed significantly since 1995, when the Disability Discrimination Act was passed, but activists say the fight isn't over.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter

@FoxNikkiFox

3 years

The ridiculously talented Ruth Clegg @Cleggins82 wrote this article and worked non-stop putting together a survey showing what it's like to be disabled in 2020. Coverage across the day on @BBCNews , thanks to Clegg xx

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

Getting ready to go on Health Check Live on bbcone around 10.30am. Finally got some slap on and a fancy dress.

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@FoxNikkiFox

2 years

Tomorrow morning MP’s will be discussing the proposed #DownSyndromeBill . It’s been put forward by the Conservative MP @LiamFox who wants to see much better support for people with Down Syndrome. Our piece with the magnificent Tom, Nicola, Heidi & James on @BBCBreakfast tomorrow.

Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome

@PositiveaboutDS

2 years

Excitement is mounting as we approach Friday’s 2nd reading of @LiamFox ’s #DownSyndromeBill Spent afternoon recording w the very lovely @FoxNikkiFox for Friday’s @BBCBreakfast Look out for us on telly!!! 👀 📺 #nobodytoldme @NDSPolicyGroup

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@FoxNikkiFox

1 year

This is Elissa & her incredible son Ivan. He has complex disabilities & has to go to A&E every couple of weeks because of constipation. The crisis in emergency care means that people like Ivan are waiting hours in hospitals not designed for them. See our report on @BBCNews at 6pm

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@FoxNikkiFox

4 years

More on this story tonight on @BBCNews at 6pm. BBC News - Coronavirus: Pandemic sees spike in learning disabled deaths

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