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CHALLENGING PERCEPTIONS!

On April 30, 2018 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

After spending 20 years in the fashion & beauty industry, founder Jane Bellis became  increasingly jaded with the constant drip feed of unrealistic and damaging images from the media. Beauty standards and social expectations seemed …

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THE LATEST #ALLin NEWS – READ ALL ABOUT IT! THE LATEST #ALLin NEWS -READ ALL ABOUT IT!

On April 25, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

We now have #ALLin Ambassadors from 11 different countries throughout the world. And that’s great news because we want our movement to be truly global. And as we have said, many times before, lone voices are largely …

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WHAT ABOUT THE BOY? – THE ‘EASTERSEALS DISABILITY FILM CHALLENGE’.

On April 22, 2018 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

‘What About The Boy?’ is Eileen Grubba’s latest film for the ‘EasterSeals Disability Challenge’. The challenge creates opportunities and exposure for artists with disabilities in front of and behind the camera. Seven people with disabilities worked …

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TO ALL OUR #ALLin AMBASSADORS – THANK YOU FOR JOINING OUR MOVEMENT

On April 15, 2018 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

We have had such a magnificent start and expansion to our request to join our #ALLin movement. We want to change the world for a better place for disabled people. Please join with us to …

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THE SUPER SENSORY 1K EVENT – MONDAY 7th MAY 2018

On April 13, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

On Bank holiday Monday, 7th May 2018, Cambridge charity Power2Inspire is organising, with the support of the Friends of the Rec, a new Super Sensory 1K Event at Histon and Impington Recreation Ground as part of the annual Impington Festival …

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I’M AN #ALLin AMBASSADOR – ARE YOU?

On April 11, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Single voices can be heard – collective voices are listened to! That’s why we are building the #ALLin Movement so the people who affect our lives like politicians, lawmakers and captains of industry will hear us, will …

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DISABLED ACCESS TO IMPROVE AT AIRPORTS

On April 8, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

The Government is determined to improve access for disabled passengers. It’s going to insist to the airline industry that it must improve the flying experience for disabled passengers. The government’s plan is called the Aviation Strategy …

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HOLLYWOOD STILL SNUBBING ACTORS WITH DISABILITIES!

On April 6, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Eileen Grubba was working alongside other actors on a TV commercial when she realised the director’s eye was caught by her uneven gait. He started positioning her out of shots – and then it got worse. …

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THE DAY I MET WITH PROFESSOR STEPHEN HAWKING – by EILEEN GRUBBA

On April 5, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

On the 26th October 2016 myself, Rebecca Dann (the winner of our photographic competition “A World Of Unfairness”) and Hollywood actress, Eileen Grubba, met Professor Stephen Hawking in his Cambridge study. He had very kindly …

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BECOMING AN #ALLin AMBASSADOR – QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

On April 1, 2018 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Q. What is the aim of #ALLin? A. We receive a large number of emails from disabled people whose voice is not being heard. And it’s not just about personal problems – it can be …

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