Designer labels? 2007-04-03 02:00:00 James Medhurst examines an increasing tendency to seek diagnosis and self-diagnose conditions like autism Read more:Designer
Lies, damned lies etc. 2007-03-20 01:00:00 How do you measure the progress of disability equality? Read more:damned
Why I Dont Want to be Cured 2007-02-16 01:00:00 Tempted to wave the magic wand and cure my disability? Well, maybe for a day.
The price of a good read 2007-02-06 01:00:00 How blind and partially-sighted people are discriminated against when it comes to reading Read more:price
Selling Myself Short 2007-01-30 01:00:00 What is the difference between a disabled lawyer and a lawyer with a disability? James ponders the difficulties he and others face when it comes to finding a job Read more:Short
Do mummy and daddy know best? 2007-01-17 01:00:00 Ashley X, treatment and whether parents always make the right choices for their children
On the fringes? 2006-12-14 01:00:00 The mainstream media gives disabled people precious little coverage
Are Disabled People Dangerous? 2006-11-06 01:00:00 The aim of this blog is to tackle some of the issues, both personal and political, faced by disabled people in the United Kingdom today. Read more:Disabled
See No Evil, Hear No Evil 2007-05-01 02:00:00 When will Hollywood and the rest of the arts world get the message about catering for disabled people?
Incitement to Confusion 2008-01-22 18:00:00 While the government's attitude to disabled people seems contradictory, the media's remains profoundly unsupportive
Making perfect babies 2007-12-06 18:00:00 James Medhurst turns his gaze on the controversial issue of selective abortion
Scientific illiteracy 2007-10-30 19:00:00 Novel educational techniques such as phonics may be trendy but where is the proof that they do any good? Read more:Scientific
Looking for work is hard work 2007-09-23 19:00:00 Being disabled means rarely finding the right job, irrespective of one's potential
No place for tradition 2007-08-29 19:00:00 Nostalgia for dated public transport systems does not make them any more accessible for those with disabilities
Charities are hamstrung by the law 2007-07-23 19:00:00 One would have thought in a liberal democracy the promotion of debate and free speech is inherently beneficial, whether one agrees with its content or not Read more:Charities
Anyone care about carers? 2007-06-27 19:00:00 They talk a good talk, but do the politicians or anyone else for that matter really care about the carers Read more:Anyone
Nowhere to run 2008-03-16 19:00:00 James Medhurst points out that the purpose of sport is not to create a level playing field but rather to compare like with like, especially within the context of the Paralympics. Read more:Nowhere
You don’t have to be mad to work here… 2008-05-19 19:00:00 It is not new for political figures to be affected by mental illness – Winston Churchill was famously manic depressive
You don’t have to be mad to work here… 2008-05-19 19:00:00 It is not new for political figures to be affected by mental illness – Winston Churchill was famously manic depressive
Nowhere to run 2008-03-16 19:00:00 James Medhurst points out that the purpose of sport is not to create a level playing field but rather to compare like with like, especially within the context of the Paralympics. Read more:Nowhere
Incitement to Confusion 2008-01-22 18:00:00 While the government's attitude to disabled people seems contradictory, the media's remains profoundly unsupportive
Making perfect babies 2007-12-06 18:00:00 James Medhurst turns his gaze on the controversial issue of selective abortion
Scientific illiteracy 2007-10-30 19:00:00 Novel educational techniques such as phonics may be trendy but where is the proof that they do any good? Read more:Scientific
Looking for work is hard work 2007-09-23 19:00:00 Being disabled means rarely finding the right job, irrespective of one's potential
No place for tradition 2007-08-29 19:00:00 Nostalgia for dated public transport systems does not make them any more accessible for those with disabilities
Charities are hamstrung by the law 2007-07-23 19:00:00 One would have thought in a liberal democracy the promotion of debate and free speech is inherently beneficial, whether one agrees with its content or not Read more:Charities
Anyone care about carers? 2007-06-27 19:00:00 They talk a good talk, but do the politicians or anyone else for that matter really care about the carers Read more:Anyone