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SHIELDERS TOLD TO SHIELD BUT – ONLY UP TO A POINT

On November 8, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

FROM DISABILITY RIGHTS UK Shielders told to shield – but only up to a point A second lockdown is now running from 5 November to 2 December. New guidance has been issued to shielders, but falls …

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REMODELLING FASHION TO CAPTURE THE ‘PURPLE POUND’

On November 6, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Remodelling fashion to capture the ‘purple pound’ Several brands have used models of differing abilities in their campaigns over the last 12 months. To coincide with Purple Tuesday on 3 November, Drapers examines whether the …

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BRING IN THE GAME CHANGERS!

On November 4, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

By Eileen Grubba When we are in real trouble, who do we turn to? As kids, perhaps we turn to parents and teachers. As adults, we turn to mentors, elders, veterans and experts in the …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE BACKGROUND TO OUR JUDGES; TODAY, JUSTIN TOMLINSON

On November 3, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Justin Tomlinson MP is one of our 12 Judges for our “My Disabled World” Poetry Competition. He sits on our panel with Stuart Bensusan; Marsha de Cordova MP; Jeff Dodds; Vicky Foxcroft MP; Dame Evelyn …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – HERE ARE ALL YOUR POEMS (THIS IS PART FOUR)

On November 2, 2020 By Disability Talk In News

There are 123 poems entered for our “My Disabled World” poetry competition          HERE IS PART FOUR (25 Poems) In all there are 123 entries and here, at Disability Talk & Virgin Media, …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – HERE ARE ALL YOUR POEMS (THIS IS PART THREE)

On November 2, 2020 By Disability Talk In News

There are 126 poems entered for our “My Disabled World” poetry competition          HERE IS PART THREE (23 Poems) In all there are 123 entries and here, at Disability Talk & Virgin …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – HERE ARE ALL YOUR POEMS (THIS IS PART TWO)

On November 2, 2020 By Disability Talk In News

There are 126 poems entered for our “My Disabled World” poetry competition HERE IS PART TWO (29 Poems) In all there are 126 entries and here, at Disability Talk & Virgin Media, we want to …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” HERE ARE ALL THE POEMS (THIS IS PART ONE)

On November 2, 2020 By Disability Talk In News

There are 126 poems entered for our “My Disabled World” poetry competition HERE IS PART ONE (44 Poems) In all there are 123 entries and here, at Disability Talk & Virgin Media, we want to …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE FINAL POEMS

On November 1, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

THE COMPETION HAS NOW CLOSED VIRGIN MEDIA are joint sponsors of “My Disabled World” A LIST OF OUR NOMINATED CHARITIES SO FAR MS (Twice);  Cancer Research (Twice);  Rutherford School;  Crohn’s & Colitis;  British Heart Foundation …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE LAST DAY OF OUR COMPETITION: MORE OF YOUR POEMS TOMORROW

On October 31, 2020 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES 31st OCTOBER 2020 poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk VIRGIN MEDIA are joint sponsors of “My Disabled World” A LIST OF OUR NOMINATED CHARITIES SO FAR MS (twice);  Cancer Research (twice);  Rutherford School;  Crohn’s & Colitis;  …

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