This month I was recognised for my years of voluntary work as a writer for online magazine Disability Horizons that … More
Tag: Journalism
Review: Editors at The Marble Factory, Bristol
Editors are a British rock band from Birmingham who formed in 2002. They’ve released six studio albums, with their latest … More
5 factors that cause mental health problems in people with physical disabilities
Wednesday 10th October 2018 was World Mental Health Day. Currently 450 million people worldwide suffer with mental health problems and … More
Step and Stone: a Bristol-based bakery training people with learning disabilities
Disabled people are twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people, and only one in every 16 people with … More
Music Interview: Tarah Who?
Have you ever wondered what the aspects of being a musician are, what the true meaning of talent is and … More
Music Interview: Rozu
October has exploded onto the scene and I want to open it in hardcore style and introduce to you American … More
Review: Arctic Monkeys at the O2 Arena
The date was Sunday 9th September, the venue was The O2 Arena in London and the star act performing were … More
My nominations for the Sunshine Blogger Award 2018
Rock For Disability has been running for over 9 months and has 4000+ blog hits, over 100 followers, over 750 … More
We speak to Marsha De Cordova, Shadow Minister for Disability
Labour MP and Shadow Minister for Disability Marsha De Cordova, is visually impaired due to the condition nystagmus, which causes … More
Album Review: Erratic Cinematic by Gerry Cinnamon
___________________________________ Artist’s Name: Gerry Cinnamon Genre: Indie rock, folk rock, acoustic blues & singer/songwriter Founded: 2014 Originated From: Glasgow, UK … More
⚽️ My Secret Love of Football ⚽️
My favourite season of the year has arrived: the football season. Firstly, to those of you who know me personally, … More
Music Interview: Molly Grue
For my last music interview, I introduced you to Krista Acheson from Krista D. Now she is back with another … More
Should Blue Badges be given to people with hidden disabilities?
It was reported earlier this week that the blue badge scheme will be expanding by giving them to people with … More
Last Legs: a tragic comedy about disability | Disability Horizons
Last Legs is a bittersweet comedy-drama about a disparate group of people facing very individual challenges with a physical disability, … More
What is acceptable disability terminology? (23/07/2018)
Throughout history and the generations, disabled people have been referred to in a variety of ways. Even in society and … More
Mencap Journalism Awards 2017: changing attitudes towards learning disability in the media (13/11/2017)
Trying to change attitudes towards learning disabilities in the media can be difficult. However, for a group of young journalists, … More
