In this episode of I’m Disabled… So What? we sit down with Tom Moores, Lead Instructor at Calvert Devon. Tom shares how Calvert has been opening doors to life changing adaptive adventures like climbing, canoeing, and horse riding for disabled people of all ages. We also talk about the centre’s incredible resilience, including how it faced the real risk of closure and what that meant for the community who rely on its services. Tom reflects on the importance of keeping spaces like Calvert alive...
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In this episode of I’m Disabled… So What? we sit down with Tom Moores, Lead Instructor at Calvert Devon. Tom shares how Calvert has been opening doors to life changing adaptive adventures like climbing, canoeing, and horse riding for disabled people of all ages. We also talk about the centre’s incredible resilience, including how it faced the real risk of closure and what that meant for the community who rely on its services. Tom reflects on the importance of keeping spaces like Calvert alive...
The Impact Of The Benefit Cuts On Disabled People With Disability Rebellion's Mike O'Brien
I'm Disabled... So What?
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4 months ago
The Impact Of The Benefit Cuts On Disabled People With Disability Rebellion's Mike O'Brien
In this powerful and eye-opening episode of I’m Disabled… So What?!, we’re joined by activist and Disability Rebellion member Mike O’Brien to unpack the harsh realities behind recent benefit cuts—and the devastating impact they’re having on disabled people across the UK. From financial insecurity and mental health to systemic inequality, Mike shares lived experience, frontline advocacy, and the urgent need for collective action. This isn’t just policy, it’s personal. If you've ever felt unsee...
I'm Disabled... So What?
In this episode of I’m Disabled… So What? we sit down with Tom Moores, Lead Instructor at Calvert Devon. Tom shares how Calvert has been opening doors to life changing adaptive adventures like climbing, canoeing, and horse riding for disabled people of all ages. We also talk about the centre’s incredible resilience, including how it faced the real risk of closure and what that meant for the community who rely on its services. Tom reflects on the importance of keeping spaces like Calvert alive...
