Students with vision impairment meet Chris Skidmore MP
Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation visited the University of Birmingham to take part in a roundta…
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Special Assistance at Edinburgh Airport
If you’re traveling from Edinburgh airport for your summer holiday, you could be forgiven for being a touch apprehensive. Fortunately, much of this is…
Hiker will be first to attempt to climb Kilimanjaro with cerebral palsy, raising money for dementia café in Devon
This year Chris and Alan will be hiking up Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. They will be raising money for a dementia charity in Newton Abbot. They will be hi…
Fight for compensation launched for people with disabilities who have lost out to Universal Credit
A group of people with disabilities are preparing to bring a legal challenge against the government after losing out on benefits when they were migrat…
Tooaleta – The Largest Selection Of Shower Toilets In The UK
The shower toilet looks like and can be used as a conventional WC; it's integrated douching and drying features cleanse the user without the need to w…
Wallops Wood – Universally adapted for all visitors
Tucked away in the Hampshire countryside, Wallops Wood is universally adapted for all visitors and enables them to do as much or as little as they lik…
Lida Disability Consultants – It doesn’t get much better than this…
Our Grangemouth based business has become synonymous with quality and choice. We do our best to ensure a permanent variety of fantastic disability pro…
Airis, preventing cooking fires
Prevention is always the best option. Airis combines analysis of the power being used by the cooker with data from the sensor to determine when action…
easyTravelseat, a new addition to the easy family of brands
Founder of Able Move Ltd, and winner of the UK Disabled Entrepreneurs Award in 2018, Josh Wintersgill, was invited by EasyJet founder, Sir Stelios Haj…
City breaks for wheelchair users
So many cities, so little time… We’ve asked our friends at Disability Horizons to share their list of favourite city breaks for disabled people. Su…
SCI Awareness Day 2019 – A place of my own
On Friday 17 May, the Spinal Injuries Association are celebrating Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2019. They’re recognising the remarkable achievemen…
The stars are out for Salsa sandals from Cosyfeet
Cosyfeet’s Catalogue Project Manager, Daisy Nicholson-Lailey, proudly holds a well-deserved 5-Star Able Magazine product rating certificate for t…
Exhibitors announced for The Big Event at the NEC
The flagship two-day event taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on Friday 28 – Saturday 29 June 2019, offers the UK’s largest display of cars, wheelc…
Sirus celebrate 15 years of innovation
This year Sirus Automotive celebrate their 15th anniversary and are proud to be known as the UK’s No. 1 upfront WAV converter. Having focused prima…
TGA Mobility to open up independence for more disabled people with #FundMyFreedom campaign
TGA, the respected specialist in mobility products since 1985, has introduced a new funding information campaign to help individuals with disabilities…
The new game-changing way to access your iPad
iPhones and iPads are amazing devices which allow us to listen to music, play games, and stay connected wherever we are. However, these touchscreens h…
Imagine if a sign could talk…Meet Talky
With Talky signs, they do. We’ve developed a programmable talking sign, that speaks at the push of a button. Our innovative Talky sign product provide…
Columnist Emma Muldoon – Caravans and cassette tapes
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of caravan holidays with my family. We loved nothing more than packing up the car with a week’s worth of foo…
Disability Dating – Made in the UK
It is now eight years ago that Disability Match started as a dating community for disabled singles in the UK. Of course, online dating was not new…
Blue Badge eligibility criteria changes come into effect in August
It has been confirmed that changes to the eligibility criteria for the Blue Badge scheme will come into effect on 30th August 2019. Following …
Online Dating Tips for Autistic Singles with Disability Match
Any relationship requires communication to work. Being autistic doesn’t change that. However, being clear in your communication about how your autism …
Raw Ability life – Opening the door to reality!
Raw Ability Life is a YouTube channel that focuses on the ups and downs of living with disabilities and chronic illness and also the impact on unpaid …
Gowrings Mobility Drives Growth with Acquisition of O&H Mobility Conversions
One of the leading UK Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle specialists, Berkshire based Gowrings Mobility is taking an important step to grow its business an…
Save the date – Disability Awareness Day Festival Comes to Redbridge
As part of an international celebration of people with a disability and mental ill-health, this year’s Disability Awareness Day Festival is taking pla…
Birds of Paradise/National Theatre of Scotland production My Left Right Foot – The Musical tops the shortlists
A company which initially had its three-year funding withdrawn by Creative Scotland last year, sparking a public outcry, has seen one of its productio…