My name is Jessica Ping, I have a rare genetic disease known as Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limb Defects, more commonly known as CHILD Syndrome. Only affecting 60 ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 23 Sep 2019
Dear all, I'm a non-wheelchair user however, I'm currently starting to develop a product that can ensure when traveling you and your belonging are safe and secure. Would just like to get your ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 8 Sep 2022
Been awarded a travel bursary from my local college suppose to be starting in September. The college bursary money does not go to me directly. The college apply for a travel pass on your behalf so ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 16 Aug 2023
Hi all i am starting early doing some research for travel in 2024. For 5 years I have remained at home but on the eve of my birthday … Friday 14th I will be 49. I don’t want to continue like this. So ...
Discussion in Transport and travel - 13 Jul 2023
Hi, I’m Alex. I live with my husband, our three children and two grumpy guinea-pigs. My middle child, four-year-old Benjamin, has an undiagnosed genetic condition causing brain abnormalities, ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 28 Aug 2018
Ahead of Scope’s Make it Count campaign, starting 24 August 2021, participant Laura Cook gives us the low-down on her experiences of sport as a disabled person. Giving an honest account of barriers ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 23 Jul 2021
Hi everyone. Its been a while since Ive posted. I was unwell for a while and then when recovered went to spend a month in Thailand - Amazing! I am starting a video blog on youtube. I will be ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 27 Jun 2017
Hello all I am so angry and confused my 23 year old Autistic son who also has ADHD, ODD has just been turned down PIP with 0 points. He has had DLA since the age of 7, he has always had extreme ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 25 Nov 2018
Holly Tuke blogs about disability, fashion and lifestyle at Life Of A Blind Girl. Today, she talks to us about the misconceptions surrounding visual impairment and style. Many people have the idea ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 5 Jun 2018
Sorry this is going to be a long post as I need to explain things and it's very complex. For years before I even knew my current husband I got incapacity benefit, at least 2000. in 2008 I claimed DLA ...
Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 11 Sep 2018
