http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/rob-mcdowall/disabled-voters-scotland_b_6964738.html
Gordon Aikman is an MND patient and political campaigner. “When your legs don’t work like they used to before. And I can’t sweep you off of your feet.” Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud must be a rare choice for the first dance at a wedding. Yet for my partner and I, it struck a chord….
By Gordon Aikman Bang! Two players collide, head-on, at speed. Wheelchair basketball is fast and ferocious. The players tear around the court, crash and are regularly thrown to the floor. I feel myself nudging my wheelchair closer and closer to the TV screen. Adrenaline coursing through my body, I am taken back to my…
http://www.apoliticalpodcast.com/13-one-in-five/
New project to tackle underrepresentation of disabled people in politics. New funding of £35,305 will help disabled people participate in politics. Disabled people, a group which is under-represented within elected offices across Scotland, will now get extra support to help encourage participation and representation. The wide ranging support for increasing disabled people’s representation in politics…
One in Five is a campaign to encourage, empower and increase political participation amongst disabled people in Scotland.
One in Five is promoted by Jamie Szymkowiak of 20 Cromwell St, Dunoon PA23 7AU
Gordon Aikman is an MND patient and political campaigner. “When your legs don’t work like they used to before. And I can’t sweep you off of your feet.” Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud must be a rare choice for the first dance at a wedding. Yet for my partner and I, it struck a chord….
By Gordon Aikman Bang! Two players collide, head-on, at speed. Wheelchair basketball is fast and ferocious. The players tear around the court, crash and are regularly thrown to the floor. I feel myself nudging my wheelchair closer and closer to the TV screen. Adrenaline coursing through my body, I a
http://www.apoliticalpodcast.com/13-one-in-five/
New project to tackle underrepresentation of disabled people in politics. New funding of £35,305 will help disabled people participate in politics. Disabled people, a group which is under-represented within elected offices across Scotland, will now get extra support to help encourage participation a
