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Pansy St Battie sitting in her manual wheelchair during a space themed photoshoot.

Interview | Disabled Model & Burlesque Dancer Pansy St. Battie

September 20, 2020

Pansy St. Battie is a disabled fashion model and burlesque dancer from San Francisco, California. Blending their love of all things vintage fashion, pin-up glamour,...

Emma sitting in her wheelchair with her back facing the camera. She is at her desktop PC watching Dermot Kennedy's virtual gig.

Can Virtual Gigs Make Live Music Accessible For All?

August 6, 2020

The live event industry has been one of the hardest hit during the pandemic. As a passionate gig-goer, I must admit I’m really missing the...

Review: Dare To Be Remarkable

July 31, 2020

Welcome to week five and the last feature of MD at The Movies. Each week Dystrophy Dad and I have watched a movie featuring a...

Emma and Alfie together. They are both smiling at the camera.

Alfie's 5k Charity Run for Muscular Dystrophy UK

July 30, 2020

I’m proud as punch to reveal that my amazing nephew and his dad completed a 5k run on Saturday 25th July. What makes this extra...

Movie Review: A Time To Live

July 24, 2020

Welcome to week four of MD at The Movies, where Dystrophy Dad and I have been reviewing movies featuring characters with Muscular Dystrophy. We’re one...

Emma sitting in the front passenger seat with her nephew on her knee. Her sister is in the drivers seat and their mum is leaning forward between them.

Why Drive-In Events Need To Be More Accessible

July 13, 2020

The live event industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Months of lockdown has left the industry scrambling in its fight to bounce...

Movie Review: The Fundamentals of Caring

July 10, 2020

Welcome to week two of MD at the Movies, where Joe of Dystrophy Dad and I will be sharing our thoughts on five films starring...

Emma is sitting up in bed wearing green satin pj top with flamingoes. Emma is looking out the large ceiling to floor window overlooking the city.

Fatigue Management: Ways to Manage Muscle Fatigue with Muscular Dystrophy

June 28, 2020

Muscle fatigue is a symptom that can affect people with Muscular Dystrophy, but there are many ways to manage and minimise its effects to ensure...

Joe, his wife and daughter smiling at the camera with the Niagara Falls behind them.

Love In The Time Of Dystrophy

June 5, 2020

Joe from Dystrophy Dad is guest posting today with a personal story of how he believed he would never find love due to his disability....

Emma in her wheelchair sitting with the ocean behind her in Portugal.

What is Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (and how does it affect me)?

May 21, 2020

As many of you will know, I have Muscular Dystrophy. What you may not know is what rare type of Muscular Dystrophy I have. In...

Emma and Allan holding a pile of groceries in their arms.

What's Inside the Government 'Shielding' Food Parcel?

May 13, 2020

Millions of people are currently shielding at home due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Those ‘shielding’ are disabled people and the elderly who the government...

Accessible Makeup Products For Limited Hand Ability

May 10, 2020

Wearing makeup gives my self-esteem and confidence a boost. I’m not ashamed to admit that. I love the way it makes me look and feel....

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