23 July 2024
July is officially Disability Pride Month! It has similarities to LGBTQ+ Pride. Both celebrate overcoming obstacles and being authentic and both celebrate and reclaim visibility in public, as communities that have been pushed out and excluded. Our volunteer Sara Ali reflects on what the month means to her in this blog.
FULL ARTICLE15 April 2020
Carrie-Ann Lightley , a leading disabled travel writer and wheelchair user has written about how she and others can cope with life in isolation during the Coronavirus lockdown. Her blog includes cookery tips, advice on coping with anxiety and fitness guides such as a ‘cardio workout’.
FULL ARTICLE02 May 2019
Our former colleague at Disability Sheffield, beauty and fashion blogger Tess Daly, details the abuse she has faced from online trolls and calls for more to be done to hold those responsible to account in a new BBC News video.
FULL ARTICLE25 October 2017
As part of our continuing effort to introduce you to your second favourite disability blog (after ours of course,) we’re taking a look at The Purple Space blog featuring stores about disability confidence at work.
FULL ARTICLE25 September 2017
As part of our continuing campaign to bring you information on blogs that are nearly as interesting as ours, we bring you Curb Free With Cory Lee, which apart from rhyming nicely, shows that travel is still possible for wheelchair users.
FULL ARTICLE25 May 2017
Our on-going feature highlighting notable disability blogs continues with the Muscular Dystrophy UK Blog.
FULL ARTICLE13 April 2017
The internet is filled with blogs about disability, but sometimes it can be hard to know where to find them – that’s where our on-going feature comes in. We’ve been highlighting disability blogs and this week we’re taking a look at CP Teens.
FULL ARTICLE01 March 2017
In our attempt to find you your second favourite disability blog (after ours of course!) we’ll be highlighting other disability blogs in our news from now on. To start we’re taking a look at writer and activist Martyn Sibley’s personal blog.
FULL ARTICLE08 December 2016
If you’re looking for some inspiration to ‘Get Active’ read about what physical activities Jonathon and his Personal Assistant Mandy do to keep mobile and prevent stiffness.
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