Ajini’s story: What I’m All About is Making Sure No One’s Left Out
Nowadays, I can travel totally independently. I really like going out to the big shopping centre at Milton Keynes. I use a shopping scooter there. It makes me feel really good just to be able to get around such a big place by myself.
Carl: Making My Voice Heard From Norfolk to London and Beyond
Carl Bygrave, IC Works Expert By Experience and member of Opening Doors in Norwich for the last 15 years discusses his work with the East Anglian self-advocacy organisation and his voluntary work in North Norfolk.
When Rupa saw England play Japan at Wembley Stadium
Expert by experience, Rupa writes about her love of Arsenal FC and her recent visit to Wembley Stadium.
My first time at a live football match was in 2019. My brother surprised me with VIP tickets to watch Arsenal play Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium.
When Rupa went to an Easy Read engagement event at City Hall
IC Works Expert by Experience, Rupa, made a trip to City Hall in East London to take part in the GLA’s Easy Read Engagement Event in October 2025
What Carl does in Norfolk with Opening Doors
I have been a member of Opening Doors since 2012, am involved in many different projects and help to lead the organisation. I’ve also supported some of the advocacy groups to get started in Norfolk.
When Shaun made a film for NHS England (and Ian helped out)
On 6 June 2025, we found out that NHS England wanted to do a film about my prostate cancer diagnosis and how the hospital passport (or health passport) and reasonable adjustments made it easier for me to get care and treatment.
Shaun on why we need Bigger, Better, Labels
I am very independent, and I can take medication on my own.
One day, I had a bad feeling about taking another medicine or taking too much medication 💊.
Shaun on reasonable adjustments
I’ve been making information accessible for over 22 years and I know how to make information accessible because I’ve got a lot of lived experience, writes Shaun Webster MBE.
When Shaun met the Mayor of Rotherham
It was a privilege to meet the Mayor of Rotherham, Councillor Sheila Cowen, to talk about the work we do at Speakup Self Advocacy, an organisation in Rotherham that I work for as well as IC Works.
Ajini’s creative beadwork
IC Works expert Ajini is a keen beadworker and has created beadwork coasters and artwork of famous landmarks, cartoon characters and celebrities
Shaun’s Geeky Youtube channel has 7.2K followers
IC Works expert by experience Shaun Webster MBE set up a Youtube channel in 2024 and it now has 7,200 subscribers.
When Rupa went to India
When Rupa visited India in January 2025 with her family she visited…
Toni’s first football match - Spurs Women vs Leicester Women
When Toni went to her first football match at the impressive Tottenham Stadium in N17 on Sunday 14 April 2024
Director, Ian, is a lifelong Spurs fan (since 1974) and he joined Toni for his first Women’s football match.