Chloe Tear

Award-winning disability writer, speaker and activist based in Leeds | Senior content designer | #DisabilityPower100 | [email protected] 🌻

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

The bags still haven’t been removed.

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

@CrossCountryUK Hi, I’m on the 1:15 from Leeds to Plymouth. I’m in coach F and the wheelchair space is full of luggage. I personally don’t need the space, but wanted to let you know.

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

NEW BLOG POST: Lessons from a guide dog owner

“Even going to the supermarket is a Chloe and Dezzie adventure. The spontaneity is so freeing and makes being disabled that little bit easier.”

https://t.co/g4ifNxQu8t

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

NEW BLOG POST: Marella Cruises review as a disabled person

“While we loved running around cities, this chilled day eating food and slowly browsing shops was actually one of our favourites.”

https://t.co/yOHvy51FmL

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

Yesterday I had the honour of going to Westminster to help launch @unitedresponse’s new report, Journey to Safety, which highlights the reality of disability hate crimes on public transport.

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As #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth comes to an end, we want to thank disability blogger @chloeltear for sharing her experiences of #cerebralpalsy with us!🙏

https://t.co/xqMNuWXkTv

Read the full transcript with Chloe here for further insights and advice: https://t.co/YrKesuttS7

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Today is #cerebralpalsyawarenessday! Disability blogger @chloeltear recently spoke to us about the importance of further government investment in #cerebralpalsy research to deliver better care for those affected.

We see this as a vital message for the government to hear today.

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How can non-disabled people become better allies?

For #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth, disability blogger @chloeltear speaks on the importance of better education.

Learn more by reading Chloe's interview on common misconceptions around #cerebralpalsy:
https://t.co/bLms9X9RKa

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

NEW BLOG POST: Being disabled forces you to be confident

“We have to be confident in our abilities, because we get told we can’t do things. We have to be confident in our inabilities, because we get told we can do things.”

https://t.co/tOpaXrglxG

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For #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth, disability blogger @chloeltear highlights the relative lack of support for adults with #cerebralpalsy.

This is a matter that requires more attention. Read our blog post on how the condition may change as a person ages:
https://t.co/Qgf5smhGA7

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For #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth, we've teamed up with disability blogger @chloeltear to discuss what it's really like to live with #cerebralpalsy, and the adjustments she requires for her condition.

Learn more about cerebral palsy by visiting our hub: https://t.co/dT1KTF0TFa

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

@21andsensory @guidedogs Thank you for having me! 💛

[Emily @21andsensory ✎ @21andsensory]

Excited for my next 21andsensory Podcast episode - live today at 1pm with the very lovely @chloeltear who was a guest on episode 62. Chloe had been accepted onto a list in 2020 for a guide dog and was still waiting to hear back…LISTEN FOR GREAT NEWS!

https://t.co/CMJBarWxBq

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

@DrHatiDunn Oo yeah! That’d be cool!

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

NEW BLOG POST: The accessibility of museums and galleries in Liverpool

“You could scan a QR code to get an audio description of the space. You find yourself in a hive as you learn about the life of a bee, what’s not to love!”

https://t.co/UqH8YU1Qnx

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

To the children with Cerebral Palsy, who become adults with Cerebral Palsy, we see you. 💚

Happy World Cerebral Palsy Day!

#WorldCerebralPalsyDay #UniquelyCP #CerebralPalsy

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

@serenebutterfly Thank you for sharing!

[Rhiann Johns @serenebutterfly]

"To constantly show society that you’re worthy is exhausting. Proving your worth as a #disabled person means your achievements can become intertwined with being seen as equal and your #selfworth." https://t.co/feEjFSIbOj via @chloeltear

#Disability #DisabledLife

[Cerebral Palsy Scotland @CpScotland]

Book your spot today at the #CerebralPalsy Scotland conference - 2 October, Glasgow.

Some of our great speakers: @colki1983, @chloeltear, @cvisim, @Youroptions1 👇

Thanks to @DigbyBrownLLP delegate places are free of charge.

Book:
https://t.co/WMBZgXWmsC

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

@GlynisSpencer Thank you.

[Chloe Tear @chloeltear]

NEW BLOG POST: Needing to overachieve when you’re disabled

“I know it’s a lie, but the minority make me believe that I’m not equal, unless I overachieve.”

https://t.co/Y5aVekpHur