Celebrating Best Friends Day - My experiences of establishing a long-lasting friendship growing up Today 8th June, marks National Best Friend Day and I thought I would share some of my experiences from growing up [...]
The Women in Innovation Awards 2022 – My Journey So Far Following on from the announcement earlier this week, I am going to share my journey to becoming one of the Women in Innovation Award [...]
What it is like to be bullied When I am delivering courses to young people, I often mention that I experienced bullying throughout most of my school days, to which they are quite surprised, and [...]
My Ben Lomond Challenge Back in 2019, I was asked if I would climb Ben Lomond, a Scottish Munros mountain on the edge of Loch Lomond, as part of a group of people that have [...]
When to offer help to a someone Over the last year, I have been delivering disability awareness to young people on a Princes Trust programme. At nearly every session, I was asked “when is it [...]
Why is it important for everyone to learn and understand disability? Anyone who has a disability knows the impact it has on their life. This could be a positive experience, but it is likely to [...]
What would I tell my young self if I had the chance? I am often approached or contacted by parents who have a child with Cerebral Palsy. Parents always do the best for their child, [...]
Asking those questions … Many people have experienced being asked a question they didn’t expect at one stage or another. Well, as a disabled person I tend to get more than your fair share! I [...]
My Tribes and Tribulations of Employment Welcome to my latest blog. Today, I am going to talk about my experiences in employment and the importance of being in employment. Many people are surprised that I [...]
Introducing Frame Running - A New Para Athletics Event Frame running has been around for several years but was known as Race Running. It was developed by an athlete in Denmark who could only [...]
