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Liverpool, a city synonymous with music, culture, and history, is home to one of the most iconic events that celebrates its rich musical heritage – the Mathew Street Festival. This annual (fingers crossed )event, deeply rooted in the city’s identity, has grown over the years to become a symbol of Liverpool’s enduring love for music and its vibrant cultural scene.
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Travelling abroad with a wheelchair comes with unique challenges, but with the right preparation, you can explore the world smoothly and safely. From choosing the right airline to protecting your wheelchair from damage, this guide covers everything you need to know to make your journey stress-free.
✈️ Discover essential travel tips, learn your rights as a disabled passenger, and find out what to do if your wheelchair is damaged in transit. With the right strategies, accessible travel can be enjoyable and empowering.
📖 Read on for a complete guide to wheelchair travel abroad
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Anfield is one of the most iconic stadiums in the world, but how accessible is it for disabled supporters? As a lifelong LFC fan, I recently attended an event at Anfield in a wheelchair—here’s everything you need to know about their accessibility services, ticketing, and top tips for an inclusive experience!
Read the full guide to make the most of your visit and ensure a smooth experience at this legendary stadium. ⚽💙 #AccessibleAnfield #YNWA #DisabilityInSport
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As Liverpool gears up for another joyful Pride celebration, it’s time to ask—who’s really included? For many disabled people, Pride remains physically and emotionally inaccessible, despite its message of love and acceptance. From parade routes with no wheelchair access to ableist attitudes at afterparties, this article explores the barriers disabled LGBTQ+ individuals face—and how we can do better. If Pride is for everyone, then it’s time to prove it.
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Disabled people make up over 16 million in the UK, yet only a handful are represented in Parliament. This post explores the barriers disabled candidates face—like inaccessible campaigning, ableism, and lack of funding—and why increasing disabled representation is urgent for real political change.
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International Wheelchair Day, celebrated every 1st March, is a powerful reminder of the freedom, independence, and inclusion that wheelchairs bring to millions of people around the world. In this post, we explore why this day matters, the challenges wheelchair users still face, and how we can all play a part in building a more accessible and inclusive world.
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t’s not just tiredness. It’s the kind of exhaustion that steals your ability to move, speak, or even think clearly. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis has taken so much from me — but I’m still here, sharing my truth in the hope that someone else feels a little less alone. This is what life with Severe ME really looks like
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A recent Dragons’ Den episode pitched ear seeds as a cure for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis—an illness I live with every day. Here’s why that claim is not only wrong, but dangerous. Let’s raise awareness, push for better education, and demand accurate health information in the media.