Trustee of Communication Matters
This week has been the end of an era for me. I stepped down as a Trustee of Communication Matters for the second time! I began ...

This week has been the end of an era for me. I stepped down as a Trustee of Communication Matters for the second time! I began ...

Every day we read more and more about AI and the impact on everyone’s life and privacy. Much of this gives us food for thought, ...

Early in 2026, I was shocked to learn of the events surrounding support for Lucinda Ritchie (BBC, 2026), who lives in Sussex. It was upsetting ...

I’ve been following the debates around AAC and artificial intelligence (AI) for several years. During this time I have acknowledged that authenticity of authorship around ...

Recently, I received a question about my primary school AAC journey and how this prepared me for transitioning to secondary school and adult life. This ...

Not for the first time, and probably not the last either, I was recently asked about decision making. The question was: What is the best way ...

I was privileged to attend the All Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology reception. This was held on 8 May 2025 in Westminster. It was ...

Each year, the Shaw Trust hosts the Disability Power 100. This prestigious event celebrates the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK across 10 ...

October is International AAC Awareness Month. This year, I thought I would share a series of thoughts and prompts about using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Access The ...

Several people have asked recently for me to share about my accomplishments. Below is a sort of CV including publications, speeches and workshops. It is ...