Columnist Chloe Tear: Life is a balancing act…
All aspects of life require balancing. This can become more important when you have a disability. From my personal experiences of having mild cerebral…
All aspects of life require balancing. This can become more important when you have a disability. From my personal experiences of having mild cerebral…
Schools, colleges and universities are obliged to help disabled people reach their potential through an inclusive approach to education. More and …
Regular readers of Able Magazine will already know that we recently launched our employment initiative, ‘Be the Difference’, with the specific aim of …
Confidence is believing in yourself and knowing that you have the skills and ability to do what you set out to do. It’s being yourself and being compl…
Growing up, I was surround by disability, by virtue of living with osteogenesis imperfecta and being around other disabled people in hospital or at sc…
MPs on the Petitions Committee have backed a petition signed by over 220,000 people calling for more protection online for disabled people under hate …
As we head into a new year I’ve been thinking about what I want to achieve in the next 12 months. What will be the most important issue for disabled p…
I am 39 years old and I work as a campaigns support officer at learning disability charity, Mencap. I have a husband, a hamster and I’m a Kylie Minogu…
Outstanding scooter and powered wheelchair dealerships rewarded for customer service achievements. Scooter and powered wheelchair dealerships across t…
Following last summer’s warm welcome and successful turnout, The Big Event, the UK’s largest display of cars, scooters and powered wheelchairs for dis…
Liverpool is to host the Special Olympics GB Summer Games 2021 - the biggest multi-sport tournament the city has ever staged. Special Olympics Grea…
For a very long time, Society has been split on the subject of what the disability community can and can’t do. And much like the famous musical, Annie…
When I started blogging, my aim was to empower disabled people and help to educate Society on inclusion. Nearly 10 years on, Disability Horizons, my c…
I’m super excited to be a new columnist for Able Magazine. I live in Central Scotland in a small but homely town with my partner and our seven yea…
Remap is a charity that provides practical solutions that help disabled people lead more independent lives. By David Martin Daniel is a keen cyc…
If you live with someone who has dementia, getting away on holiday can be quite difficult. One of the key reasons for this is that unfamiliar territor…
Is there a more reliable New Year’s tradition than a train price hike? On cue, January saw rail fares rise by 3.1% adding hundreds of pounds to many c…
Thursday 31 January 2019 marks the fifth official Young Carers Awareness Day, which aims to put the spotlight on the challenges faced by an estimated …
"I have been a group exercise instructor for 30 years but in 2014 was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle wasting disease. In spite of the dia…
UK charity Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) is addressing issues faced by wheelchair users when travelling by air, through the l…
On Saturday February 9th, 2019 Inspire Peterborough, Amilly Fitness, Special Olympics Peterborough, Disability Peterborough, The Mobility Aids Centre,…
I was recently checking out what was happening on Facebook when I came across a post about a woman who was sick of being told that she was too good lo…
“Choosing My First Job” By Roger Banks, Barry Carpenter and Diviyha Ramalingham, Beyond Words, ISBN: 9781784580971 Some people find it easier to ca…
Making resolutions is much easier than keeping them. Here are a few tools that might help you stay the distance. Way of Life! The more infor…
A specialist Shropshire college is to award a trophy to an intrepid student each year in memory of a much-loved adventurous young woman. Derwen Col…