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'I was howling with pain and there was blood everywhere'
In 2004 BBC journalist and author Frank Gardner was shot six times by Islamist extremists while on a reporting job in Saudi Arabia.
Against all the od…
5 years, 7 months ago
‘I couldn’t hear my voice’
A crash in Morgan Fox's final season as a cyclist left him with fractured ribs and a collapsed lung. Then, an overdose of antibiotics given during hi…
5 years, 7 months ago
There’s Covid On Campus
From online learning to entire halls of residences being placed in lockdown, students across the country have found themselves at university in extre…
5 years, 7 months ago
‘There’s no right way to be a student’
Starting University can be incredibly exciting but also daunting – especially given the current Covid-19 restrictions. And what if you have a disab…
5 years, 8 months ago
‘I miss the office banter’
As working from home becomes the new normal, is it really all its cracked up to be? Or could it actually be making the situation worse for disabled s…
5 years, 8 months ago
'Remember when we were stockpiling toilet roll'
Kate Monaghan has been isolating with her wife Holly and daughter Scout since March.
Kate has Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and endometriosis and Holly is th…
5 years, 8 months ago
'It is possible to be tired and in pain and happy at the same time'
Some people recovering from Covid-19 are experiencing chronic fatigue symptoms and struggling to manage their limited energy. Jade Gray-Christie tell…
5 years, 8 months ago
The schoolgirl who broke her neck and became a racing driver
Nathalie McGloin is the world's only female tetraplegic racing driver.
But as a teenager she had no interest in cars or racing and had plans to become…
5 years, 9 months ago
'Did anyone else miss sex during chemo?'
Keiligh Baker was diagnosed with chronic leukaemia three years ago and became single just before the pandemic hit - now she's decided to give interne…
5 years, 9 months ago
Shielding Limbo
Married couple Kiruna Stamell and Gareth Berliner haven’t been further than the local chemist since early March. That won’t change, they say, unless …
5 years, 10 months ago