These days I am doing quite well physically, I haven’t used my wheelchair since February, and I am gradually pushing myself to do a little more and more over time. It is paying off and I am now able to go and do all day photography shoots, run workshops etc. It is wonderful. None the… Continue reading Real Equal Access
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Making Music accessible
I’ve been published in High Notes, the Making Music publication. It focuses on making music groups accessible to people physical difficulties. I have written extensively how playing in a band has made me a much better musician, but also how it has helped me to win back my sense of self, and something to focus… Continue reading Making Music accessible
Rolling up to represent
I recently filmed several short videos for Arts Award Supporter – I created the idea, wrote the script, produced it and directed it. It was really exciting and utterly exhausting, but well worth it. I am presenting in one of the films. I’ve just had the first cuts come back and I’m really disappointed in… Continue reading Rolling up to represent
The fight for a wheelchair – part 3
Read part 1 here Read part 2 here So, I have another appointment with wheelchair services to see GBL, this time at Thurrock Wheelchair Services, and he brings along the chair I want and the one that the NHS will provide. Even with the lightweight one from the NHS fatigues me quickly. The occupational health… Continue reading The fight for a wheelchair – part 3