Issues
BBC The Social contributors look at the issues affecting young people in Scotland today, including medical, educational and personal issues.
Using A Communication Device | Day In The Life
Jill uses a communication device to talk to others, this is a day in her life.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Hair
"I'd never heard anyone deal with something like this before."
Travelling As A Deaf Person
"One time they brought me a wheelchair." Shiona talks about travelling as a deaf person.
There's More To Me Than Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is only a small part of Danielle.
Three Ways to Communicate With Me
Jill uses a communication device. Here's her tips for having a conversation.
Cost of Living Crisis | Kiana's Story
Kiana has type 2 SMA and this is how the cost of living crisis is affecting her.
Cost Of Living Crisis: Claire's Story
Claire needs five pieces of medical equipment plugged in every day.
Cost of Living Crisis | Lindsay's Story
Lindsay is a full time gamer, this is how the cost of living crisis is affecting her.
Cost of Living Crisis | Ross's Story
Ross lives with disabilities. This is how the cost of living crisis is impacting him.
Cost of Living Crisis | Nathan's Story
Nathan is a farmer in Lanark, this is how the cost of living crisis is affecting him.
At Least I'm Normal
Danielle explains why thinking before you speak is always a good idea.
"Just because I use a ventilator, it doesn’t mean I’m dying”
Sanjeev explains the difference between different ventilators.
Five Tips for Coping with Chronic Illness
Zoe had no idea how much Long Covid would impact her life.
Social Media Burnout And How To Help Avoid It
Suffering from social media burnout? Here are some quick tips that might help.
Disability Price Tag
Disabled people face enough barriers, do we need to add more with a disability price tag?
Poppa Joint | Making Disabled Drag Accessible
As a disabled drag king, Poppa explains how important it is that venues are accessible.
How to Communicate with Deaf People
As a deaf person herself, Shiona shares some tips to help deaf people feel more included
Growing Up As A Coda (child of deaf adults)
"I get to see two different ways of life" - Luke talks about growing up as a CODA.
The Affect of Climate Change on Scotland's Weather
Climate change could dramatically affect the weather in different parts of Scotland.
Being Deaf in a Hearing World
Shiona explains why it's important to ensure deaf people feel included in a conversation.
A Romany Comedian Responds To That Jimmy Carr Joke
Scott responds to Jimmy Carr’s traveller joke, and discusses some of the issues with it.
Answering Questions About Being Deaf
"How do you have an accent if you're deaf?"
Dealing With Death
Grace explores what happens when you deal with the death of a loved one.
Being a Wheelchair User in the Gym
Jay's guide to going to the gym as wheelchair user























