Sussex Healthcare open new purpose-built care facilities
The Award Winning, Sussex Healthcare Group are excited to announce the opening of their brand new purpose built care facilities at Rapkyns Care Centre,…
The Award Winning, Sussex Healthcare Group are excited to announce the opening of their brand new purpose built care facilities at Rapkyns Care Centre,…
Matilda Callaghan was born with a birthmark which covers most of her face -and down the side of her body - that means she will require regular laser tr…
Special Olympics Great Britain, the charity which helps children and adults with intellectual (learning) disabilities take part in year-round sports co…
Only one more week until ABILITIESme opens its doors. Pre-register here to get your fast-track entry pass. DON'T MISS THE REGION'S LEADING EXPERTS A…
Ahead of today's Budget statement, the national disability charity, United Response, has called on the Government to use this opportunity – the last be…
During last summer’s European Games, Special Olympics GB’s Daniel Weston met the iconic Eddy Merckx - one of SOGB’s great cyclists meeting the greates…
Last week, Mark Harper, Minister for Disabled People, unveiled plans for reforms to the Department for Work & Pensions 'Access to Work' (AtW) schem…
The sad death of Sir Terry Pratchett has once again put the assisted suicide debate back into the spotlight. The subject is always delicate and extreme…
Apprentices and Interns working in the House of Commons Service have received Deaf awareness training as part of their induction programme. The aim …
Visually-impaired teenage paralympian Millie Knight and her guide Jen Kehoe took bronze in the slalom at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in…
The first wife of Professor Stephen Hawking has said the Government needs a “big overhaul” of its policy towards disabled people and has also called fo…
Choice Unlimited is a UK wide roadshow on independent living, aimed at disabled people, older people and carers, it showcases the diversity of informat…
Last night (Shaw Theatre, London) renowned former editor of the Times newspaper, Sir Harold Evans delivered a timely lecture on the legacy of disabilit…
Pertti Kurikka, 58, wants to make it perfectly clear that while he and the other members of his Eurovision contestant Finnish band have disabilities, t…
The Care and Support Minister, Norman Lamb, last week announced new proposals to strengthen the rights of people with a learning disability. The "No vo…
Many disabled people face being cut off from society and have to overcome major barriers to make and sustain friendships, a new report from national di…
Disabled people in the UK face a variety of barriers to equality including poverty, poor access to health services, unequal access to the law and poor …
Premier League football clubs could face legal action to force improvements in their “shocking” facilities for disabled supporters. Just two clubs, Swa…
Editor of Able Magazine, Tom Jamison, took part in a discussion about why barrier free travel and tourism is so important. ‘Barrier free’ is the nam…
England Learning Disability Coach Derek Morgan believes the upcoming tour of Australia will prove to be a valuable experience for a "really motivated" …
One of Keith Vaz’s campaign vehicles has been caught parked up in a disabled bay at Leicester railway station without a blue badge. The Leicester Ea…
Durham University hosted ParalympicsGB Sports Fest yesterday, attracting more than 550 people of all ages from across the North East, who came along to…
Businesses are losing £1.8bn a month by failing to consider the needs of their disabled customers, according to research carried out for a commissi…
The billionaire creator of Minecraft has a $70m mansion in Beverly Hills complete with iPad-controlled fountains and a 16-car garage. He wastes his day…
The government test to prove that disabled and sick people are unable to work is causing an increase in physical pain, worsening their condition or…