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NEW DISABILITY AND ACCESS AMBASSADORS WANTED

On January 10, 2021 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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READING YOUR POEMS FOR THE CHARITIES

On January 7, 2021 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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WINTER WELL BEING IF YOU HAVE ASTHMA

On January 3, 2021 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE ‘MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION’

On January 1, 2021 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

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 …

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HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS READS YOUR POEMS

On January 1, 2021 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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DEAR 2020: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE LAST YEAR

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

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 …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – ALL THE 14 WINNING POEMS

On December 29, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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?        …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – WATCH OUR JUDGE’S CONFERENCE

On December 24, 2020 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

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 …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE LAST FIVE OF THE FIFTEEN ‘MOST LIKED’ POEMS (3)

On December 21, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Here are the last five of the 15 ‘most liked’ poems VIRGIN MEDIA ARE JOINT SPONSORS OF “MY DISABLED WORLD” ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ENOUGH When am I disabled enough?   When I ditch my high-heeled courts? When …

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TAKING CARE OF OURSELVES THIS WINTER

On December 19, 2020 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

Pam Parry is the British Lung Foundation’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 a lung condition. “This …

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