Find it amusing Stirling station has a plaque sponsored by the London underground

3) Assume competence & don't avoid us. Many non-disabled people seem scared of wheelchair users like we're going to bite them. It's tiring to always be the one to make the first move, or having to prove in every new conversation that you know what you are doing. 3/3
#InternationalWheelchairDay

Today is international wheelchair day. My wheelchair is my liberation.

3 simple things everyone can do to make life better for wheelchair users.

1) If you're planning an event or just a coffee with a wheelchair user, check that it's accessible in advance. 1/3
#InternationalWheelchairDay

This evening I'm at the Scottish parliament at a reception for @rnibscotland.bsky.social to celebrate 200 years of Braille. I think it is really important that blind people should be taught Braille technology is giving access like never before knowing Braille gives people choice

It's been 3 weeks since we first met but I still think you look like a sheep wearing a Santa suit thank you #manchester I can't unsee it

Not impressed with transpenine today because there isn't a suitable ramp at #haymarket to train manager has to get me on before boarding me he let on two passengers with large amounts of luggage who of course have put it in the wheelchair space

Today I'm part of a group of UK experts in accessible transport exploring how lueven and gent engage disabled people in transport planning