Category Archives: Health
The Austerity Ride: Draft Route Drawn Up
In a little over 10 days, James and I set off to cycle, what I’m now convinced will be, somewhat, over 900 miles in 7 days: I’m both excited and apprehensive at the prospect of covering such a distance. I … Continue reading
Tumble Up
On May-day Saturday I plan to return to Llanfoist near Abergavenny and take part in a charity cycling event called Tumble Up 4 Life to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The goal is to ride up The Blorenge aka … Continue reading
Flaming Cuts
On Monday 3rd December, in Cardiff, protesters from Disabled People Against Cuts spelled out their message for International Day of People with Disability on the pavement, in front of the statue of NHS founder, Aneurin Bevan. Protesters claim that Atos … Continue reading
In Memory and In Hope.
It’s 2012 and so much stigma still surrounds HIV/AIDS. It’s sad, completely unnecessary and most of all it gets in the way and leads to more tragedy. Sharon, pictured above, touched my heart. She was the first person I ever … Continue reading
