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Surviving Inside – fifteen tips on how to cope with self-isolation
Last summer I spent 6 months in hospital. Three months in one room in one hospital, 3 months in one room in another hospital. I
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Dissembling Nature @ Deptford Literature Festival
I am very excited to be leading a workshop titled Dissembling Nature as a part of Deptford Literature Festival – it’s going to be great,
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Now is a time for artists; now is a time for heroes
And collectivity – collective art, and collective heroism. We don’t have much time. The ice is melting, and people are dying. The news scroller in
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Wheelchair Access – why it matters
When non-disabled people attend inaccessible events, they’re building their careers by treading on disabled people. Why does this matter?
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Disability Politics: the social model
The social model of disability teaches us that our activist focus should be on changing society, not our bodies – but how does that work in practice?
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If we treated mental illness like we do physical illness… nobody would be treated any better
The argument often goes that if mental illness was treated like physical illness people would get better treatment. I disagree
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The PA Series: Introducing Care Agencies
Introducing care agencies – how they operate and some of the advantages and disadvantages I’ve found with them.