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John Evans OBE (1950-2025) was a disabled person, campaigning since the 1970s for better social care to support disabled people’s independent living in the community. He is recognised for his pioneering international work with multiple awards.
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Chris Tally Evans is a Welsh disabled artist, actor, director, and writer. He was born in 1962 in Swansea, trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as a performer and graduated from Trinity College, London , with a teaching diploma.
The organization was founded in 1982 first as the Section for the Study of Chronic Illness, Impairment, and Disability (SSCIID), and renamed Society for Disability Studies in 1986. [4] Its founders are Daryl Evans, Nora Groce, Steve Hey, Gary Kiger, John Seidel, Jessica Scheer and Irving Kenneth Zola (1935–1994). [ 4 ]
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Nigel Randell Evans (often credited simply as Nigel Evans) (1943–2014) was a British author, campaigner for people with disabilities and film maker, with over forty social documentaries to his credit, including Walter, the feature film screened on the inaugural night of the United Kingdom’s Channel 4.
In 1997, disability activist Clare Evans became Leonard Cheshire's first head of Service User Support and established the Service Users Networking Association in 1998. [ 19 ] In 2010, Leonard Cheshire launched their Young Voices website and programme that supported disabled children around the world to campaign for access and their human rights.
Edward Evans CBE (11 January 1883 – 30 March 1960) [1] was a teacher and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Noted for his work for and with deaf people and the blind , he entered the House of Commons in his sixties, and sat from 1945 to 1959.