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Musicians with Disabilities Part 1
By: R.A. Music. What appeals to us? Who do we like or think is musically talented? Which musical acts do we rate for their achievements? We have to immediately think of rock acts like Rudely Interrupted, or Heavy Load, the Brighton … Continue reading
Reaching out with AAD’s Outreach
By: G.F. Aberdeen Action on Disability has recently started Outreach work assisting people with welfare benefits and disability issues. One venue is Inchgarth Community Centre in Garthdee, Aberdeen from 2 until 5pm every second Thursday starting 26th June. Another venue … Continue reading
Side-effects
<Editor’s Note: If you are worried about side-effects or drug interactions please do not take it upon yourself to stop taking your medication. Instead raise any questions with your GP.> By: A.C. In filling out benefits forms there is usually … Continue reading
Definitions.
By: A.C. You are reading this blog, so you have an interest in disability. There are different definitions for “Disability”, used by the Department of Work and Pensions for Benefit Purposes, Tax Concessions for blind people, and the Blue Badge … Continue reading
Musicians With Disabilities Part 2
By: R.A. As a continuation to my earlier writing on this, let’s take a look at some other famous musicians with disabilities. Brian Wilson, lead singer of the Beach Boys. On top of singing backing vocals, Brian was the bands songwriter … Continue reading →