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Maskcast: “If I’m struggling, be kind”
Face coverings are compulsory in shops and on public transport at the moment (with a few exemptions) – but how will it impact your day-to-day lives? …
5 years, 10 months ago
'My house became a bit like rehab’
Only last year, 28-year-old Ben Robinson's alcohol dependency was so severe he was days away from death.
Following a stint in rehab and months of har…
5 years, 10 months ago
Alex Brooker: ‘I’m the most comfortable I’ve ever been with my disability’
Alex Brooker was born with impairments in all four limbs and has been cracking jokes about it on Channel Four’s The Last Leg since 2012. But becomi…
5 years, 10 months ago
A&E in lockdown: Scout fractures her arm
What happens when, as a high risk family, you've been shielding for months and your daughter needs to go to A&E?
That’s the dilemma faced by Kate when…
5 years, 11 months ago
‘Imagine that, disabled and black!’
Namel and Rick, aka American rap-duo 4 Wheel City, were shot and paralysed as teenagers 20 years ago. Since then, their Hip Hop tracks about gun viol…
5 years, 11 months ago
A blood test out of the car window
Finally, a day out is on the cards as one of the family has to have a blood test.
Kate, Holly and their three-year-old daughter Scout have been isolat…
5 years, 11 months ago
Meet the 'Vulnerables': Jamie Hale
Jamie Hale is a trans and disabled performer who uses ‘they’ and ‘them’ pronouns. They have been on stage at the Barbican, worked with Netflix and ar…
6 years ago
'Naughty Robot!'
Ten weeks into isolation and Kate's painful impairment, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, is exhausting her. A virtual food lesson from her Mum on how to ma…
6 years ago
‘When the pandemic started, my panic attacks stopped’
Ouch favourites Mark Brown and Seaneen Molloy have dealt with mental health difficulties for a long time, but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, thin…
6 years ago
Meet the 'Vulnerables': Baroness Jane Campbell
In a new mini-series, Meet The ‘Vulnerables’, Octavia Woodward sets out to find the real people dubbed “vulnerable”during the coronavirus pandemic, a…
6 years ago