Marking National Best Friend Day

Celebrating Best Friends Day – My experiences of establishing a long-lasting friendship growing up Today 8th June, marks National Best [...]

The Women in Innovation Awards 2022 – My Journey So Far

The Women in Innovation Awards 2022 – My Journey So Far  Following on from the announcement earlier this week, I [...]

One Kind word bullying week

Bullying – don’t suffer in silence – a problem shared is a problem halved

What it is like to be bullied  When I am delivering courses to young people, I often mention that I [...]

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Achieving the impossible – Mind over Matter

My Ben Lomond Challenge  Back in 2019, I was asked if I would climb Ben Lomond, a Scottish Munros mountain [...]

Access to Work and long-term employment

The importance of Access to Work on my long-term employment Many employers and disabled employees are unaware of the support [...]

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When to offer help to a someone

When to offer help to a someone Over the last year, I have been delivering disability awareness to young people [...]

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Why is it important to learn and understand disability?

Why is it important for everyone to learn and understand disability? Anyone who has a disability knows the impact it [...]

Picture of Claire taken in August 2019

What would I tell my young self if I had the chance?

What would I tell my young self if I had the chance? I am often approached or contacted by parents [...]

Asking those questions …

Asking those questions … Many people have experienced being asked a question they didn’t expect at one stage or another. [...]

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Gaining employment with a disability

My Tribes and Tribulations of Employment  Welcome to my latest blog. Today, I am going to talk about my experiences [...]

Getting people who cannot run running – Introduction to Frame Running

Introducing Frame Running – A New Para Athletics Event   Frame running has been around for several years but was [...]

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Disability Access – what many people don’t understand

My thoughts and frustrations with disability access    My latest blog is going to focus on something that frustrates me [...]