The starting point of being counter-cultural is your determination not to have your life mapped out in the statistics that describe the norm

Do you know the game called rock, paper, scissors? If you do you will recognise that a surprise is always possible.

I have been involved in disability politics long enough to have a nuisance value, you see I know where the bodies are buried. I want to move

As a disability movement we need the energy that flows from a renewal of our vision.

Human beings are a mix of dust and water. We are two thirds dust and one third water.

Technology gives disabled people the ability to disrupt their assigned traditional role: to be disseminators of information and not simply r

Interdependence brings news, information, acquaintances, neighbours, friends and all the opportunities that flow from that.

The universe is not based upon binary choices, light itself is a spectrum so could disability policy itself be more of a spectrum condition.

Mythology is near impossible to shift. The secret to defeating mythology is to have a more potent story from which to construct a new mythol

Well just imagine I am 15. I am the archetypal young disabled person wanting to work. I am not asking you the reader to be the First monkey

Covid-19: Were the consequences avoidable and will the aftermath benefit from what you the readers know and do? “A stitch in time saves...

I was recently asked by one disability activist what do you do once you have told your story. Perhaps your own successful story of...

The Industrial Revolution began here in the UK; ahead of the budget the Disability Resilience Network offers the Chancellor a plan to...

An algorithm for happiness – what would you add or what would you take away? Supporting self-help resilient groups and individuals –...

Last year I was asked by Sky news if they could interview me as a person with Parkinsons disease on what I thought the challenges would...

A love letter to disabled people There’s nothing you can know that isn’t known Nothing you can see that isn’t shown There’s nowhere you...