Eco-ableism: the curse of climate change
Over the last week the news has been full of COP26 and how we all need to be doing our bit to fight climate change. Even the soap operas have got in on the act, joining forces for the first time ever with crossover storylines to highlight different environmental...
Co-production is so much more than a box ticking exercise. Here’s why.
Photo shows members of Hammersmith and Fulham DRT giving feedback to architects Co-production, consultation, co-design, engagement. There are a myriad of terms floating around that all seem to mean engaging with others or finding ways to get people’s views and...
Celebrate our achievements, not our conditions
From Team GB’s historic gold in wheelchair rugby, to Sarah Storey becoming the most successful and most decorated British Paralympian of all time some are saying the Tokyo Paralympics are the best ever. As a Games Maker at London 2012 I will always disagree with...
The Tokyo Paralympics – what legacy will it leave?
“Going for jobs in the past, there would always be parts of a role or the building that had barriers – but when I was a Games Maker, it was the first time in my life I had access to all areas! Nowhere on the Olympic Park was out of bounds. It was amazing to feel for...
