The Greatest Show on Earth… They’ve Let John Kelly In!
We Shall Not Be Removed and Graeae Theatre Company presents… They’ve Let in John Kelly! (& Super Secret Surprise Special Guest) It’s been so exciting
Deadline Friday 18th December: Call for Evidence Regarding the Disability Employment Gap
Standard print and Large Print Word & PDF version of this call-out are available for free here. Let’s make sure we are listened to!
A New Game to Ground You in Those Cabin-Fever Moments…
It’s the #30SecsPokedex! \The official rules of #30SecsPokedex// – Generate a random Pokemon (name only) from https://randompokemon.com – Draw it from memory in 30 seconds.
Finally! I published it.
It’s happened! Another Essay About Another ‘Fucking Cancer Diary’. This is the briefest announcement because I am tired and very brain-fogged at the moment. But
Funny Peculiar Review: The Perfect Antidote to Lockdown Blues
Losing your identity, your sense of humour and your smile reflex are serious concerns during this period, particularly as we head into Lockdown 2 or,
Quick October Update on Activism & Funding for Disability Arts
Unlimited Funding Unlimited are now open for applications to their current round of funding and there is a LOT of money for a WIDE range
Not so NICE – Chronic Primary Pain Guidelines Advise No Painkillers for Patients. Guest Article by Jennifer Bough
Not So NICE – Chronic Primary Pain Guidelines Advise No Painkillers for Patients New and existing patients with chronic primary pain conditions will be steered
Research 4 Access! [[Action Needed]]
Below are a few brief surveys that are out being shared at the moment with the view of improving access in all its nitty gritty
IndEX
Our old JustGiving page has now closed, but this project is still being developed, along with two fabulous (soon-to-be-announced) partners. A big update will be
‘On Being Politically Disabled’ by Amy Bethan Evans
I am disabled and politically so. Part of this is because I have been working with Graeae from a young age and Graeae is a political movement, born out of disability rights. I have gone on a journey of accepting who I am and how I experience the world. The social model of disability was a revelation. Through my freelance work I am constantly trying to bring that into other organisations so that disability liberation is not solely left to companies who have that as their main aim. It is something everyone should be doing.