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Life With Barriers
The aim of this multimedia project is to inspire young people with life barriers to learn from real life stories on how through commitment, patience and time they can overcome personal barriers to live their life to the full.
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How I Kicked Anxiety and Depression’s Butt
How I Kicked Anxiety and Depression’s Butt
Life isn’t always easy or straight forward. For some people, life can be hard, very hard as I have discovered.
Laura Mellor
Nov 28, 2016
Editor’s Letter
Editor’s Letter
This multimedia project is based on people of varying ages who have additional barriers in life, whether that be physical disabilities or…
Laura Mellor
Nov 16, 2016
Me, Myself, and My Bike
Me, Myself, and My Bike
Hello, my name is Daisy Baker, I am 23 years old. This is my story on how I have gone from not wanting to leave my home, to being a young…
Laura Mellor
Nov 17, 2016
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Youngsters are loving life at the inclusive youth activity club in Hartington, where everyone is able to have a go at a wide range of…
Laura Mellor
Nov 28, 2016
Ability United Football
Ability United Football
Football is not just for the likes of Beckham and Rooney, but for anyone regardless of ability or barriers.
Laura Mellor
Dec 30, 2016
Kicking for Glory!
Kicking for Glory!
Out there in the world, there are many people who have varying disabilities and life barriers, and there are multiple sporting clubs for…
Laura Mellor
Nov 16, 2016
Our Boys
Our Boys
Best friends, Nigel Goldstraw and David Leese, both have sons who all have a life barrier of some kind, but they do not let it stand…
Laura Mellor
Dec 13, 2016
A Father’s Tale
A Father’s Tale
Life has not always been a walk in the park for single father, Alex Smirnov, whose son was born with Down’s Syndrome. On the discovery of…
Laura Mellor
Nov 16, 2016
Find a Club Links
If you have been inspired to take part in an activity, here are a few links to help you find a club that is suitable for you.
Laura Mellor
Dec 14, 2016
Need Help?
If you feel that you need to talk to someone about your life barrier who are not doctors, here are a few links that could help to point you…
Laura Mellor
Dec 30, 2016
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