by Guest Writer | Apr 9, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
Daenan was born on 30th March 2013 in room number 13 and on a snowy white day within 2 hours and 55 minutes. His midwife’s last name was ‘Angel’ and we really felt as if an Angel was sitting on our shoulders, because at birth Daenan came out legs...
by Erika Petrie | Apr 3, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Events, Feel Good
Fionn Crombie Angus As of the 1st of April, the Down Syndrome Bill has got through to the 3rd and final reading in Westminster and will become a law /act following the Queen’s signature. The Down Syndrome Bill has passed all its Parliamentary stages and will...
by Guest Writer | Apr 3, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
My Name is Matthew and I am 40 years old. I was born with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in 1981. My childhood experiences are sketchy, but I remember my life as a teenager/adult being very frustrating at times. I went through phases wondering why me, why did this...
by Guest Writer | Apr 3, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
A formerly homeless man wants to ‘make up for lost time’ by starting his childhood dream of having an ice cream business Nick Wood, originally from Bognor, lived homeless in Brighton for eight years in total and has said it is “now or never” for him in his...
by Erika Petrie | Apr 2, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
As of 31st March 2022, Shades of Different has been awarded charity status and is now a Charity Incorporated Organisation with an official charity number (1198481). We are of course delighted to be finally recognised as a charity, as this means we can do so much more...
by Guest Writer | Mar 20, 2022 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
I’d like to share with you the best present I ever received; I just might not have realised it at the time. Let me introduce you to my first-born child, Ollie. Ollie is 10 years old now and was a much-wanted child. Myself and his father were both very excited to be...
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