Disability Employment: Nothing Changed in Ten Years

It is now 10 years since my disability, serious mobility issues caused by multiple sclerosis, caused me to leave my last full-time employment. For a few months, I hung onto the notion that there must be some role for me; one that could be done sitting in an office without too much moving about. Back …

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Being defined by disability not by value

Just the other day, I was asked about the sort of reaction people get when their disability gets to the stage that they have to give up a work and then try to get employment that they could manage. The question I was asked was: “Am I correct in thinking that many people who have …