One of the major issues facing disabled people is the unfair assessments they face with disability benefits. It is brutal...
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At the beginning of this decade, my life was very different. Not only was I doing that party trick of...
Ouch! I think it is fair for me to say that I wouldn't have chosen the Christmas we had. Now...
"Are you okay?" or "How are you?" I am okay, I say even though it isn't the truth. People always...
When you have a chronic illness, you can never tell how you will be feeling day to day and so...
Painful and stiff hands can be problematic, but if you are a wheelchair user, it can be more than inconvenient....
It is 7am and I am awake and the first thing I do is to check BBC news for the...
Christmas is approaching and the pressure to buy gifts and copious amounts of food is too much and so we...
I was doing so well, pain levels were okay(ish) which means not good and my mental health was okay(ish) and...
I sit and look in the mirror, my brain is telling me that I am still young and yet my...
I have been reading various books written by ex military about their time in conflicts and it has been a...
Recently the hashtag #TakingtheDis has been quite popular with the disabled community on Twitter after someone posted about poor access....
So Labour has pledged free broadband for all and as you can imagine, it has caused a debate with some...
This is something I didn't realise before I needed to use a wheelchair and yet it seems so obvious. I...
I sit in the corner and people looking at me likely think I look miserable, grumpy, intolerant and it has...