Disability Talk

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ The activities handbook: Supporting someone with dementia to stay active and involved. Taking part in activities, including everyday tasks, can have powerful benefits for the physical and mental well being of …

New Disability and Access Ambassadors to support rights of disabled consumers. The Cabinet Office, on behalf of the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, is seeking fourteen new Disability and Access Ambassadors to help …

Our Hollywood actress, Eileen Grubba, has kindly agreed to read all the poems on behalf of the winning poet’s chosen charities. Her readings can be used on the charity’s own social media accounts and we …

Caroline Fredericks is Asthma UK’s Respiratory Nurse Specialist Co-Lead and talks to us about why we should all be taking care of ourselves this winter, especially if you have asthma.   This year’s been so …

From the ‘Mental Health Foundation’ The past 12 months have been like no other in living memory. And after all we’ve been through, there is a real need to take a compassionate look at self-development …

Hollywood Actress, Eileen Grubba, will read YOUR winning poem from our “My Disabled World” poetry competition on behalf of their chosen charity. They (your nominated charity) can then use this YouTube presentation to promote their …

DEAR 2020: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE LAST YEAR By Elin Williams – ‘My Blurred World’ DECEMBER 28, 2020 Elin [AD] This post is a paid for advertorial in collaboration with Keep Wales Safe. I’ve …

Here are the 14 ‘most liked’ poems VIRGIN MEDIA ARE JOINT SPONSORS OF “MY DISABLED WORLD” ………………………………….. LADY IN A WHEELCHAIR – INVISIBLE OR WHAT? Look at me, What do you see?        …

Our “My Disabled World” poetry competition A few days ago I hosted our zoom conference with some of the judges from our panel. There was so much passion and emotion as they talked about the …