[简答题]Suffering in silence Despite a law designed to protect them, many people with disabling conditions are unaware of their rights. Carole Concha-Bell tells of her experiences. Being diagnosed with a disabling condition is always a shock. Learning to live without the guarantee of health is like having to unlearn a previous life. The implications for your working life may seem intimidating. There is the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).of course. But does it really provide the protection in the workplace that parliament intended Are employers merely paying lip service to the DDA Or are they even aware of an employer’s legal duties and responsibilities In my experience, it is the latter. I have received little support from employers to whom I have revealed my condition. This has often left me feeling at a disadvantage and wondering why I bothered doing so in the first place. I had been struggling with illness long before I was diagnosed. In practical terms the diagnosis did little