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BBC Article: I’m offered sex as a favour because I’m disabled
I am sharing an article that I have read on the BBC website, written by Gemma Dunstan from BBC News. I am taking no credit at all for this article but I feel it is important to share this important piece of news with my readers. To read the original
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Wrexham AFC in the FA Cup: 1888-1920
For those of you who are missing my regular blogs – I realise that is probably not as many of you as I would like
Time to face the strange…
The article you are about to read is based on a conversation with WordPress Support. I have just previewed this post before publishing it and
Social Care Staffing Crisis – latest developments
I am sharing the post below that can be found on the Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) website. The social care staffing crisis is something
Hope
[The following blog is written with grateful thanks in memory of Tony – surname unknown – a remarkable individual who lived with FA until the
Glory Hallelujah
It is my birthday today (February 12th). Somehow I have reached 45 years of age, which is significant for many reasons. The majority of my
Urgent – Social Care Campaign – Request for case studies
I received the following email from Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance (ROFA), regarding the crisis in social care. This an opportunity for all those affected by
Memory Match – 09-03-74
I have finally completed a Memory Match for every season that Wrexham AFC played in the Football League between 1921 and 2008. I first started
Technical Support Needed
As I try to get the most out of 2022 I am increasingly in need of some technical support as the modern world threatens to
In your dreams does your lover have my face?
Those regular readers of my blog will realise that loneliness is a problem that has dogged me for years. I am sure that I have
Reaching into the Darkness…
I hope everyone is having a positive start to 2022. I have started the year as I mean to go on and am surprisingly positive
Memory Match – 18-08-71
This is the last-but-one Memory Match that I will be writing before having written a match report for every season that Wrexham AFC enjoyed in
Social Support staff to earn the Real Living Wage
For info – in case anyone missed this: https://gov.wales/social-care-staff-earn-real-living-wage This is excellent news to start the new year, and hopefully it will lead to an
Survey on Personal Assistant Recruitment and Retention
The following article has been taken from the Disabled People Against Cuts website. The original article can be found at Think Local Act Personal. It
Same Old Story…
As you can see from the pinned post above, I am advertising for staff again. I am certainly feeling the pinch of the nationwide social
ENIL Releases new petition to demand rights for disabled people across the EU
Unfortunately, Britain is no longer an EU nation, but this des not mean we should not support our European comrades through signing this petition. Institutionalisation
Stranded in a Dirty Old Town
I thought I should publish a blog to let my readers know what is going on in my life at the moment. Unfortunately, everything
Assisted Dying Bill will harm disabled rights
I have shared the post below from the Disabled People Against Cuts website, as this letter deserves all he attention it can get. I encourage
Sponsor my Sister
Don’t be scared by the zany smile, my sister is running a marathon to raise money for Ataxia UK, and is in need of your