Tag Archives: Trailblazers

Trailblazing as a tourist in Liverpool

Listen My name is David Gale. I live in Carlisle (UK) and I have Beckers Muscular Dystrophy. I’m also a Trailblazer! We’re a national network of more than 400 young disabled people, aiming to fight social injustices. But this article isn’t about that, it’s about my trip to Liverpool. Having been to Liverpool to watch football, [...]

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Trailblazing the way forward – making cinemas accessible

Listen Seeing the latest film at a local cinema is something that millions of people up and down the country enjoy on a regular basis. However, the standard of access at cinemas can vary. Tanvi Vyas, from London, talks about a project she is working on with the Muscular Dystrophy Trailblazers to campaign to help improve [...]

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Work experience – a taste of working life in the big city

Listen New DH contributor, Catherine Alexander, is a university student who recently went down to London to complete a work experience placement during her summer vacation. She kindly shares with us her experience of working in the big city! My name is Catherine Alexander, I’m twenty and I’m originally from the Wirral. I’m currently about [...]

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