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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – A BACKGROUND TO OUR JUDGES; TODAY VICKY FOXCROFT MP

On September 28, 2020 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

Vicky Foxcroft MP is the Shadow Minister for Disabled People. Vicky sits on our panel of 12 judges along with Stuart Bensusan, Marsha de Cordova MP, Jeff Dodds, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Eileen Grubba, Kamran Mallick, …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – OUR POETS AND THEIR CHOSEN CHARITIES

On September 26, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

These are our published Poets together with their chosen charities Christine Lavelle – 4th September .. ‘Lose The T’ – Crohn’s & Colitis Jackie Cooper – 7th September .. ‘Lady in a Wheelchair’ – BHF …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THREE MORE OF YOUR POEMS

On September 25, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

For entries: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk And when entering please let us know your favourite charity THE CHARITIES THAT OUR POETS HAVE NOMINATED SO FAR MS (twice); Cancer Research; Rutherford School; Crohn’s & Colitis; British Heart Foundation; SCOPE; …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE BACKGROUND TO OUR JUDGES: TODAY KEELY CAT WELLS

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

Today we publish a short biography of Keely Cat Wells She sits on our panel of 12 judges along with Stuart Bensusan, Marsha de Cordova MP, Vicky Foxcroft MP, Jeff Dodds, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Eileen …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – MORE OF YOUR FABULOUS POEMS

On September 23, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

And please keep your poems coming: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk And please let us know who your favourite charity is. We will be awarding £250 each to the poets of the 12 ‘most liked, poems – and we …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – THE BACKGROUND TO OUR JUDGES: TODAY JEFF DODDS

On September 22, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Today we publish a short biography of Jeff Dodds. Jeff is COO of our sponsors Virgin Media. He sits on our panel of 12 judges along with Stuart Bensusan, Marsha de Cordova MP, Vicky Foxcroft …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – WHAT INCREDIBLY TALENTED POETS YOU ARE

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

Your entries should be sent to: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk And when submitting your entries please let us know who your favourite charity is. We are now offering cash prizes (£250) for the poets of the 12 ‘most …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – OUR COMPETITION IS SHOWING WHAT INCREDIBLY TALENTED POETS THERE ARE

On September 19, 2020 By Disability Talk In News

For your entries: poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk

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“I MUST BE WITH HER BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE” – MIKE AND ANGELA’S CARE HOME STORY

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

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ “I wave to her, blow her kisses, hoping she won’t forget me” Mike is worried his wife, Angela, who has dementia, has been declining in her care home because he’s not …

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“MY DISABLED WORLD” – FOUR MORE OF YOUR POEMS

On September 18, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

poetry@disabilitytalk.co.uk In honour of my dear friend Sue Good night, God bless, To you my friend Sue. You will be able to open your own door now, Invite your loved ones in for tea, You …

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