Jack Carroll is a comedian, writer and actor and is probably best remembered as runner up in 2013 on Britain’s Got Talent. Born in 1998 with cerebral palsy, which he often includes as part of …
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THE GLITTER PHOTOSHOOT WITH A DIFFERENCE!
On a cold winter’s day Sylvia Mac brought together 6 ladies to take part in a collaboration with ‘Go Get Glitter’ brand who globally attend festivals to share their their glitter work and creations. Sylvia …
Continue readingWHAT CHANCE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE WHEN A MODEL IS DEEMED TOO FAT WITH A 24.5″ WAIST?
British Chanel and Burberry model, Edie Campbell, 28, who has a 24.5″ waist, is told she is ‘too fat’ to open a show at the Milan Fashion Week. An insult she laughed off by sharing a …
Continue readingGET YOURSELF ACTIVE EVENT: BOOK YOUR FREE TICKETS NOW!
Get Yourself Active invites you to its event ‘Disabled people taking a lead in the changing landscape of health, wellbeing and personalised care: a new approach to promoting physical activity’. The event will discuss new evidence about how …
Continue readingNEW CARER’S GUIDE AVAILABLE NOW FREE OF CHARGE
From the Alzheimer’s Society They have updated and revised their guide for people caring for someone with dementia. The new guide, which is now free, will help you to understand dementia and how to support …
Continue readingNO SECRET ABOUT THE VICTORIA’S SECRET PROTEST
By Sylvia Mac – founder of LOVE DISFIGURE Days after Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show paraded its models down the runway, seven women stripped down to their underwear to show the brand what true diversity looks …
Continue readingPEDAL FOR THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
The British Heart Foundation are thrilled to be the 2019 Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100 Charity of the Year. Every penny raised by their riders will go towards the Miles Frost Fund, helping better identify and understand …
Continue readingWORLD CHANGER WEDNESDAY BY MARTYN SIBLEY
By Martyn Sibley “Every Wednesday I do World Changer Wednesday (#WCW) on my social media channels. I share both from my experiences, and from conversations with other World Changers, my advice on social impact.” “This …
Continue readingIS HS2 COMING OFF THE RAILS? THE NUMBERS DON’T APPEAR TO ADD UP!
The first number that may not add up is the budget for HS2 which is £56bn. Just think how we could improve ALL our rail network with that sum of money. And just think how …
Continue readingA BIOGRAPHY OF VINCE STASKEL: BORN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY – AN EXTRAORDINARY MAN
Vince Staskel – In his own words “Growing up in the 1950-60s there was no ADA or very much anything physically accessible available to me. I was born with Cerebral Palsy even though as a …
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