So much more than boccia
As Piglet says life is an adventure, and this trip was certainly one to remember, definitely a full-on adventure. From the highs of coming 4th individually in the first-ever BISFed...
Levelling up the playing field
The future of boccia is changing, what we are seeing is a levelling of the playing field. In fact, as of this week, it is a reality, we have the...
Staying clean
Elite-level sport must be the only time in life when you are expected to wee in front of an absolute stranger. It’s necessary to prove that the sample of urine...
Occupational Therapy Week
OOOh, this has apparently been Occupational Therapy week and I am immediately reminded of the lovely Jenny. She was my OT from way back. I think from when I was...
Tokyo News
Since returning home from the Paralympics I have been delighted to see the positive press around boccia. Plus, to read with interest the various social media posts from my teammates. ...
Living the dream
I am absolutely thrilled to have been selected for Tokyo 2020 to represent GB Paralympics at Boccia. For me, this is living the dream. Several people have asked how I...
It’s all in a name: Employing personal assistants
When I started out employing personal assistants at the age of 12, as a family, we considered all of the different titles the role may be called from carer to...
Positive discrimination in boccia
Is it right or fair that a woman should be chosen to represent her nation over a male who has a better competitive track record? Boccia is a mixed gender...
2018: the year that will live long in my heart and my memories
Each year I think that this year is the best, nothing can beat it…..and yet…I know 2019 will be amazing before we really even start. 2018, is the year that will...