Well Done Team GB
Team GB did the County Proud. In 2024, Paris hosted the Paralympic Games, broadcast in more than 160 countries and territories. Team GB did the County Proud, bringing home a …
Using my Skills in Oxford
With excitement building for starting a new school, the last day of the summer holidays is upon us. Not to miss out on family fun, but it seemed sensible to …
What Wheelchair Sport, if Any?
What wheelchair sport, if any, would you play? People assume that just because I’m a wheelchair user, I want to be a Paralympian. Surprisingly, I didn’t want to be a …
Concert Tickets
What a faff! Are Oasis tickets worth the long wait and the cost? Why can’t I sit with my family? As a wheelchair user who enjoys live music and big-scale …
The Paralympics Have Started
The Paralympics have started. They are a series of international multi-sport events involving athletes with various disabilities. Similar to the Olympic Games, they showcase the athletic abilities of individuals with …
Using my Wheelchair on a Beach
Using my wheelchair on the beach on holiday. I’ve just returned from a holiday in Brean, near Burnham-on-Sea, where I used my wheelchair on a beach. Confidently, I explored the …
Want to know about Prague?
Want to know about Prague? Paula and Steve operate a company called World Accessible Holidays. They make accessible holidays simple. With a passion for travel and years of experience, they explore …
Staying Cool in the Heat – with a Disability
Staying cool in the heat with my spinal cord injury can be tough. It’s easier if it’s cold to keep warm and cosy. Before My Injury As a teenager, I …
How Would You Move Forward?
Do you sometimes feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about taking the next steps? Not surprisingly, you’re not alone. There is a challenge to be taking on, but moving forward is …
In These Trying Times, How to Survive.
The Fundamentals of Survival In these trying times. Survival is a complex interplay of physical, mental, and emotional resilience. While the specifics can vary drastically based on the environment, some …
Wheelchair Pushing Diaries
Challenges on the Route I like to go for a push to keep fit and enjoy the great outdoors. At the same time, I record some of my pushes for …
Wheelchair Skills: Essential for Independence
Wheelchair skills training is essential for individuals who rely on wheelchairs for mobility. It’s a cornerstone of empowering people with disabilities to live independently and confidently. Being confident using a …
Life’s Been Busy
It’s been a while since I wrote a post. Things have been busy. Arranging wheelchair skills training and ensuring the clients get the most out of the skills. Resourcing local …
Wheelchair Skills Training on the Road
I can take wheelchair skills training on the road to you. As the need for wheelchair skills training and peer support becomes more apparent, some people cannot travel too far …
I don’t make Instructional Videos.
I don’t make instructional videos. I believe face-to-face training is best for being able to meet the individual needs of each client. Teaching bespoke skills tailored to the client’s individual …