Living with Fibromyalgia
Image courtesy of Getty Images It is important to remember that writing about any condition is always specific to each individual. My…
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Inclusive design and EIAs: Everyone’s opportunity to build a more equitable, diverse and inclusive culture
I talk to numerous people through my work who are keen to understand what role they can play in helping to make…
Life as an Autistic Professor
When you read the words ‘autistic Professor’, I’m guessing some people may be surprised to find out that I’m a woman. When…
Reflections on LGBT+ History Month
I grew up in a small place half the size of Loughborough and, since I was 13, I used to keep a…
Navigating work and parenting
Image courtesy of Getty Images When I was asked to write a blog, I was initially quite apprehensive. Having never written one…
Two Parallels
In the last five years or so (and probably, without realising, longer), I have endured periods of mild to moderate depression, and…
Disability History Month: The assumptions of ADHD and other invisible disabilities
Image courtesy of Getty At first glance, I would appear to be a healthy woman in the prime of her life (yes, I am taking…
Redefining normal: Mental health in the workplace
For most of my life, I’ve lived with a disability, and yet, for most of my life, I couldn’t imagine referring to…
Disability History Month: When life gives you melons, you might have dyslexia
You can listen to an audio version of Kate's blog post above. As someone with a learning difference that affects reading, writing,…
Disability History Month: The five-year battle of coping with an invisible illness
Image courtesy of Getty Images I have an invisible condition that doesn’t have a neat description or title. I had a virus…
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