I was surprised recently to learn that If you have a disability and use a wheelchair or similar mobility device and use a modified vehicle you may be eligible for a 100% discount on your annual vehicle registration fee. This is my latest bureaucratic Journey.

In some way’s it's never been easier to have a disability than in the 21st century. In most ways of course, there is never a good time to have a disability, but when technology and equipment are made available for the use of people with disability,…

The principles of an inter-abled friendship are similar to any great friendship, they can take a bit more work depending on your disability journey. Yet there can be differences…

Comfortable, safe and beautiful accessible design in a home is just as important to disabled me as it was in my pre-muscular dystrophy days. I’ve enjoyed designing and creating my inclusive home.

Good, honest friendship should never involve a power imbalance, or where one side isn’t feeling joy from the relationship. This might happen in a relationship in which each experiences life quite differently, such as through the lens of disability.

This must-see documentary called Crip Camp provides compelling insight into the American civil rights movement as it relates to people with disabilities, which influenced the birth of Australia's disability discrimination laws.

Accessible car parking bays used by eligible permit holders should mean equitable access for everyone to go about their lives. But there are associated unhelpful, and unwelcome, social and systemic side effects.

Do you think about grace when you get dressed, reach for your coffee or eat? Have you considered the role dignity plays in your moves? Over the last 10 years I certainly have.

For some time, I’ve wanted to write about my experience as a participant of our National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)). If I had shared my views in 2019, twelve months after I started on the scheme, I would've been full of praise.

Pre-election, former Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison made his now infamous and controversial ‘blessed to have non-disabled children’ statement. I’m a disabled woman. But I get it.I might have said something similar 30 years ago as an able-bodied woman.

Whether you are in retail or hospitality finance or construction, there are many compelling reasons why you should be actively hiring people with disability. And in these post-pandemic times, with less available Visa workers, this is more pertinent than ever.

Eventually, I realised that I wasn’t sharing everyday experiences in the same way as I used to with my friends and family, I was entering a community previously unknown to me. The disability community and all the inequities that comes with it.