Every family of a disabled child or young person is different. What unites us is the endless struggle for decent services and support.

Simpler times #LearningDisabilityWeek #LDWeek2022 #Sibs

People with intellectual disabilities need attention. We all need attention. When we see attention seeking behavior we should respond with more interest not less. Think communication. Not irritation.

Thank you for sharing the message Paula McGowan OBE It’s two years since I wrote this and it resonates more than ever sadly. The impact it would have if we all changed our language and therefore our mindsets. It’s so simple, when you think about it.

Latest from me. Might be the most important thing I've ever written theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

May 4 The Boss in Dublin! #brucespringsteen #Springsteen

I still haven’t come back down to Earth, may take a month long vacation in the stratosphere… Bruce Springsteen

Looking forward to reading this once I’ve backed it with some blown vinyl wallpaper. It’s arrival today prompted me to dig out my book of assembly bangers 🍁🌰 ✈️ ☁️ 🥧 Time for a reminisce… Geoff and Margaret

I’ve got a #BM100 injury. My thumb has pins and needles in it from repeatedly refreshing Keith s X feed. Come on Jasmin Paris 🏃🏻‍♀️

History. Made. #BM100