Confessions of a reformed simulator trainer
Matthew Whiting, Regional Coordinator Disability Leadership for CCS Disability Action's Southern region, explains why pretending to be disabled is simply not...
Social Model of Disability
Health and Disability System review fundamentally fails disabled people
Like many people with disabilities or impairments, I spend a lot of my time hanging about in hospital waiting rooms. I’ve...
There’s nothing wrong with me!
As a person who uses a wheelchair it’s a question I hear on an almost daily basis, “What’s wrong with you?”....
Disability – not the end of the world!
Disabled woman Jacqui Carlson asks, do all disabled people need to be fixed? People seem to assume that having a disability...
Muddling through models of disability
I am coming to the end of my fourth week as the national policy intern, here at CCS Disability Action. It’s...
Familiar, but foreign
Nick Svensen is a policy advisor intern at CCS Disability Action. Nick talks about his first few days at CCS Disability...