Welcome to the Living With SMA Podcast. Today SMA UK Host Ross Lannon talks to Kerry Thompson about blogging and career opportunities. Each of our guests today shares their own personal views and individual stories.
Ross is 28 years of age, lives in Cornwall and has SMA Type 2. He is a lifestyle and disability blogger (alifeonwheels.co.uk) studying journalism and is also Co-presenter at CHAOS Radio.
Kerry is 42 years of age. At 24 she was diagnosed with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy called FHL1 Gene mutation. Kerry writes the blog 'My Life Kerry's Way' (kerry-thompson.com), she is a campaigner for Disability Rights, most notably for her work campaigning for Changing Places Toilets and for better accessible housing. Kerry also works part-time for the charity MDUK.
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