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š How to be a better ally for LGBTQ+ and disabled people š
LGBTQ+ disabled people are immensely marginalised within society, with experiences and voices often overlooked. Often facing discrimination against both elements of identity, means facing numerous barriers and adversity in everyday life. Thatās why itās crucial to have allies step up to support the LGBTQ+ disabledā¦
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WW3 ?
With Israel firing 100 missiles at Iran today and no signs of Ukraine war ending - I believe that the world is on the downwards path to WW3. If this does happen - our minor issues with PIP will pale into insignificance !!
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Looking for charities that help fund electric standing wheelchairs š¦½š
Hi everyone š Iām hoping someone here might be able to point me in the right direction. Iām looking for charities or organisations that support disabled adults with funding for electric standing wheelchairs. I know there are some out there ā but itās tricky to know which are still active or accepting applications in 2025.ā¦
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Disabled ID Card
Hi Everyone I was just wondering whether anyone has had any experience of using the Disabled ID card and could share any feedback on it please? http://www.did-card.co.uk/index.php Thanks!
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Updates!
Hi everyone, I hope this is the right forum to post this. I was on here not too long ago but asked to have my account deleted due to a few things going on at the time. Iāve decided to come back and to give an update on my PIP review (it's in the PIP forum), as well as a few other things Iād posted about before. One ofā¦
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Celebrating Pride Month Poem By Globsteršš
A big thank you to @Globster for providing the beautiful poem below! A poem called Celebrating Pride Month Time to celebrate Pride Month, where we shine a glorious light that burns bright on gorgeous individuals from our LGBTQ community. You are beautiful in your own right You all shine like wonderful stars that you allā¦
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Looking for Participants
Hello everyone! I'm a Master's student with Cerebral Palsy conducting research on the experiences of young women with physical disabilities. I'm seeking participants who are: -Female -Gen-Z (ages 18-28) -Living with any physical disability (not limited to Cerebral Palsy) -Based in the UK Your voice and experiences matter,ā¦
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Hi! I'm Marina and I just wrote a book about ableism!
Hello everyone, I'm from France and spent the last 2 years working on an illustrated book regarding ableism, which is a topic not well know in my country. To make it even more accessible, I also did an English version. The launch was supposed to be mid-April but due to the coronavirus pandemic, it is now postponed. But, asā¦
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Hi, my name is Shellbell1! Where can I sell right foot shoes?
Hi i have lots of right foot shoes to sell
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Still no Poppy ?
does anyone know if everything is ok with Poppy ?
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Had enough.
So me and my mother aren't the most communicative or people, my mother is 75 with health issues, I'm 36 with a myriad of documented mental health issues and so our neighbours have taken our lack of neighbourly communications to heart. We've been feeding birds since we moved in but what we didn't know or realise that ratsā¦
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Reactive Hypoglycemia
Does anyone have reactive hypoglycemia as one of their health issues. If so, do they get any support from NHS. I pay to see someone privately from time to time. G.p. practice says they do not cover it. Wondered if there was any NHS support as well as private. Thank you Everyone
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Question
good evening i am visional learning style but I am not very good at drawing because I need to learn and concepts to help understand better myself what I am learning about particular subject because I have tried writing my own notes but this method doesnāt work or help me understand the concepts on the subject I am tryingā¦
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Springwatch Week 2 on now!
Springwatch at 20! 8pm Monday to Thursday this week and next on BBC2
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Volunteers Week-Celebrating Welsh Volunteers
Volunteers are the lifeblood of voluntary and community organisations in Wales. They are at the heart of a wide range of services, providing support to a huge diversity of people and communities who rely on them. In Wales it is estimated that approximately 938,000 volunteers contributed a total of 145 million hours ofā¦
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Help with rudeness from family members..
so as of today, and other days, I get told that my ātoneā of voice is rude. And when I try and stick up for myself and say no Iām not, I get yelled at or shouted at by my mum or brother. today for example, very tired so I slept, my mum came in saying dinner literally no warning at all just barging into my room, knowing Iā¦
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Income related and contribute based esa
I first received benefits in 2017 income related esa. For some reason my tax year from dwp says contribution based esa. Is this right. I thought contributions wax paid by dwp whilst on esa sdp . Am I right
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Life
From what I have experienced, this country, all the MP's, and the Government does not care about disabilities, health and safety.
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Is Social media good or bad
Is social media good or bad for us. Does it make us feel any better or worse?.
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It's going to be tough
These last few weeks are going to be tough they will be putting articles up of benefits cheats lazy scroungers ramping it up if we all see it for what it is thier desperate to get more divide and hate keep pushing back there is more of us than them keep strong let's keep the pressure up I know they come on tv and mediaā¦
