27th September is World Tourism Day. AccessAble Champion Emma Purcell, who is blind and uses a wheelchair, takes us on a trip to her local nature reserve using the AccessAble App to navigate accessible facilities.
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The Reality of Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy & Acute Retinal Necrosis | Guest Blog on UndercoverSuperhero
Emma’s guest post is the 31st post in the segment on Ami Ireland’s blog, called “The Reality Of…” which gives others the ability to share their story and raise awareness of the disabilities, illnesses, impairments and invisible illnesses that they have. Meet Emma!
My summary of August 2019
Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in August 2019.
Blog Schedule Changes
It is with a heavy heart but I’ve made the decision to take a step back from the number of blogs I post.
Reading Festival 2019: “TV highlights”
Emma shares her TV highlights from Reading Festival 2019, which include Royal Blood, Blossoms and Foo Fighters.
ESA – Extremely Stupid Assessment
Emma shares her experience of being re-assessed for Employment Support Allowancre (ESA).
5 anticipating album releases in autumn 2019
With the summer drawing to a close, the time has come to look ahead to five anticipating album releases due in the next couple of months.
Becoming a freelance journalist
After countless attempts to secure employment, Emma has announced she has plans of becoming a freelance journalist. Read on to see her goals and how you can help her achieve this dream.
5 favourite TV theme tunes
Emma shares her 5 favourite TV theme tunes, which brings joy, humour and entertainment. Plus they illustrate the genre and stories of the TV shows they are designed for.
Establishing programmes in Hampshire with AccessAble
As AccessAble Champion, Emma was given the opportunity to arrange and attend meetings with local councillors to discuss the benefits of Access Guides in our local areas.