History of witches and disability.

Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble. I love this time of year. Granted, can’t say I love the colder weather or the dark nights but I do love watching the season change. Leaves changing colour from deep reds to yellows and of course it’s Halloween season. Who doesn’t love a bitContinueContinue reading “History of witches and disability.”

General Election voting is it accessible for Disabled people!

With the general election looming, it’s not just got me thinking just how accessible will the polling stations be for voting. Especially when yet again a national event was staged without the use of accessible information including BSL and captions, though  Downing Street had previously pledged to have British Sign Language(BSL) interpreters on hand for big announcements from springContinueContinue reading “General Election voting is it accessible for Disabled people!”

IWD: International Women’s Day: When is it and why is it important?

For more than a century, people around the world have marked International Women’s Day on 8 March. The IWD 2024 campaign theme this year was Inspire Inclusion. When we inspire others to understand and value women’s inclusion, we forge a better world. And when women themselves are inspired to be included, there’s a sense of belonging,ContinueContinue reading “IWD: International Women’s Day: When is it and why is it important?”

Hidden gems!

If you look closely enough you will find beautiful historical hidden gems right on your doorstep! Coming from a small country village near Market Bosworth (Battle of Bosworth) in Leicestershire – I spent my childhood fascinated by the history that surrounded me, as I’ve gotten older that hasn’t changed if anything I’ve needed to knowContinueContinue reading “Hidden gems!”

My Wheelchair & Me!

The Aims of International Wheelchair DayTo enable wheelchair users to celebrate the positive impact a wheelchair has in their lives. To celebrate the great work of the many millions of people who provide wheelchairs, who provide support and care for wheelchair users and who make the World a better and more accessible place for peopleContinueContinue reading “My Wheelchair & Me!”

How can car dealerships support people with disabilities?

In today’s technologically-advanced world, more solutions are becoming available to enable people with disabilities to not just get behind the wheel and drive a car safely but also those whom like myself still need a WAV but don’t drive themselves. And whilst more information around how to drive with a disability is becoming available online,ContinueContinue reading “How can car dealerships support people with disabilities?”

Impossible choices

The rising cost of living is a conversation that isn’t likely to cash out anytime soon. Not just in the disabled community. Many people/families will be faced “impossible choices in order to survive” Soaring energy prices, increasing fuel and food costs, it can feel like you’re being held hostage by energy companies and forced toContinueContinue reading “Impossible choices”

Football for all

A little reminder.‘Sorry not sorry’ to rub it in boys but the Lionesses did bring it home. With the Nation gripped. Screaming, sitting at the edge of their seats watching every second passes. Young girls were watching in ore thinking I can do this. Now, unfortunately I haven’t got a clue and would be lyingContinueContinue reading “Football for all”