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‘It’s not fair is it? You did everything right.’and other stories. Part 3. I remember not only things people said that upset or challenged me but also moments that made me feel seen and supported. ‘Let me see what I can […]
‘It’s not fair is it? You did everything right.’and other stories.’ Part 2. ‘She won’t do her exams and she’ll have to live in supported accommodation’ Lucy’s future in one sentence delivered when Lucy was six weeks old. This one made […]
‘It’s not fair is it? You did everything right.’ I can see her now in a crisp uniform with a soft sad face. Noone was expecting this outcome at the end of my perfect pregnancy. She was right, the midwife, […]
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Mummy vs. AAC
I’m a Mummy and and former SLT with lots to say building a platform from which to say it.
Great episode of The Skies We’re Under today with Ramandeep Kaur today. See link below. ![]()
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One of thr topics that came up was the symbols we use for AAC and the lack of diversity in them. ![]()
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I know there has been a lot of work on this in the AAC community like choice of skin colour (although white is usually the default) and different cultural dress and foods. ![]()
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One of the best resources I knowGlobal SymbolsSymbols who have a repository of thousands of sysmbols created around the world and freely available and searchable. ![]()
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globalsymbols.com/symbolsets?locale=en
Celebration not Accomodation with Ramandeep Kaur | S4 | E26
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Podcast Episode · The Skies We’re Under · 12/03/2025 · 46m
Excited to be heading here with Born at the Right Time today.
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To mark #rarediseaseday2025 a post I wrote way back in 2016 has been reposted on the Born at the Right Time blog. It’s an old post but I think it holds up over time, be curious, honest and open. Link in link tree if you’re on Instagram. Image 1 is of Lucy age 2 playing in spaghetti and pulling a face to suggest it’s a pretty odd feeling. Image 2 is a screenshot of the blog. www.bornattherighttime.com/2025/02/27/hmm-this-feels-a-bit-unusual-my-advice-for-healthcare-profe...