The importance of paying it forward
Peer-to-peer support is important when it comes to disability, and sometimes there’s nothing as valuable as connecting with someone who just gets it. My first…
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Dig It
Tim Rushby-Smith reflects on what he gets out of his garden – and encourages you to get out there and enjoy everything your own has to offer FILL…
Frequently asked questions
Tim Rushby-Smith lets off some steam by answering a few of the questions he faces on a near-daily basis There have been occasions when I have…
Ten
April marked a very significant milestone for columnist Tim Rushby-Smith. Here, he looks back on a decade of spinal cord injury The first of April…
A friend remembered
Tim Rushby-Smith pays tribute to A, a friend he met online who helped and supported him in more ways than he could ever know… At the time…
The trouble with labels
Tim Rushby-Smith explores the multifaceted nature of the term ‘disability’… Settling into a new area (in my case, in a new country) can be an intimidating process, especially if…
Walk on by
We all hate being pestered by the salespeople and charity workers that accost us on the high street, but how would you feel if they…