July 2012 sees the ninth disability pride parade. But it’s about more than bright colours and fancy floats…  Last week I wrote about a five-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, called Lakay Roberts who had been banned from using her metal walking frame at school. Such acts of discrimination are not hard to uncover and demonstrate that there… Read more »

A recent case of disability discrimination in a Texan school shows more has to be done to protect the rights of children with disabilities.  A lovely lady in the US, called Mary, reviewed my book recently. She is a writer from Washington DC who, like me, suffers from cerebral palsy. We struck up a relationship over email and… Read more »

Racing hopeful, Nic Hamilton is one of a host of young people showing what it is like to live with a disability in the 21st Century.  Welcome to my maiden blog post on this, my shiny new website! Over the coming weeks and months, I hope to convert this rather empty area of “web real estate” (yes that… Read more »