The only accessible toilet hidden away in the women’s bathroom? Lippy staff? The Matterhorn had it all! Thanks to Nic Steenhout for this excellent review. Recently, my partner and I went for dinner at the Matterhorn restaurant in Wellington. As we are not located in Wellington, this was a special trip for us. The evening was enjoyable, despite several hiccups. The food was good, and its presentation excellent. The wines were very good. The accessibility was, sadly, far less than

Now that the dust has settled upon the inaugural Attitude Awards, I’m stoked to announce that Kerri Bonner took out the first ever Attitude Youth Award. It was between herself, me, and an awesome dude by the name of Zachary Best, who is a deaf law student down in Wellington. And while Kerri won, it was truly an honour to simply be a finalist, and to be present at such an incredible event! You can check out a recap of

The first ever Attitude Awards are being held in Auckland tonight, and I’m honoured to be amongst the incredible list of finalists that are up for awards in numerous categories. If this is the first you’ve heard of the Attitude Awards, they’re a bit like the Halberg Awards, but for disabled New Zealanders, and were initiated by the awesome team over at Attitude TV. They have been established to recognise and applaud the amazing talent, spirit and achievements of disabled

Hey everyone, So the biggest two months of my life just finished with a whirlwind trip to Melbourne, where many a startling discovery was made! Here are some questions for you to ponder: Why is it that there are so many people in wheelchairs selling things on the streets of Melbourne? Are disabled people being relegated to second-class citizens? The number of disabled beggars truly scared me. Why are so many of the shops inaccessible? I’m used to most cafes