Catherine 3 min readBecoming an allyI am a disabled woman. This does not mean I represent all disabled people. This does not mean I have always identified as disabled. This...
Catherine 2 min readLife beyond lockdown“I can’t wait for this to be over” is something I’ve heard a lot during this pandemic, I myself have said it too. It’s understandable,...
Catherine 3 min readLooking to the futureLast week I had the honour of speaking about my campaign in Parliament. Disability charity Scope, with their six month Scope for Change...
Catherine 3 min readAcceptanceFor me the most difficult aspect of having my disability was accepting it. I thought having my illness and being successful, having the...
Catherine 2 min readNew Year. Same You.New years 2019 I burst in to tears at midnight. I was at a fireworks display surrounded by people seemingly optimistic about the new year...
Catherine 2 min readWhy activism is more important now than ever Whilst overall our society may appear to offer equality and fairness to people regardless of their disability scratching the surface this...
Catherine 7 min readThe Mental Health Care System is Broken: My Experience I have been let down by crisis, primary and secondary services. The system is fundamentally flawed and its flaws left me and my friends...
Catherine 3 min readWhy this space existsAnyone can develop a debilitating mental illness at any time in their life, this website is relevant to everyone and anyone.