What it’s like to shop as a person with an intellectual disability

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Ella Darling is a project worker at Council for Intellectual Disability
There are about 200 million people who have an intellectual disability, according to the World Health Organization. Here, Alex Elliot and Ella Darling, project workers from Council for Intellectual Disability, share their experiences of navigating retail with an intellectual disability and some of the common barriers they face.  Alex Elliott, project worker, Council for Intellectual Disability On store layout and design  “The first challenge is being unable to enter the shop if they

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