Cookfulness – Cheese & Chilli Roasted Sprouts – don’t just boil them!
Cookfulness recipes are all about pleasure and relaxation in the kitchen. Cooking can fill people with trepidation, particularly when they’ve got a…
Advice
Is fibromyalgia covered by insurance?
Fibromyalgia can be extremely painful and challenging. It is a pain syndrome of chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue, and although not …
The Peaceful Garden
Gardens can perform various roles but one of the most important for many people is providing a relaxing space to escape everyday pressures. Creati…
fuelService and Shell Go make it easier to fill up
According to the World Health Organisation, about 15% of the world’s population, more than a billion people, live with some form of disability. That m…
Transition with SSAFA’s Mentoring Service
SSAFA’s Mentoring service was initially launched in 2014 to support individuals discharged from Military service as wounded, injured or sick (WIS). No…
What is chronic pain?
Chronic or persistent pain is pain that carries on for longer than 12 weeks despite medication or treatment, and can often persist for months or longe…
SSAFA’S MENTORING SERVICE GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH DESPITE PANDEMIC
SSAFA’s Mentoring service witnessed a 94% increase in requests for support in 2020, supporting nearly 750 members of the Armed Forces community, inclu…
Safety guidance for Naidex
As restrictions ease, face-to-face events are returning and the eagerly-anticipated Naidex is one of the first up on the list. Naidex welcomes everyon…
Can fibromyalgia stop you working?
Fibromyalgia is a widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue disorder. Muscles often feel as if they have been pulled or worked too hard and cognitiv…
Can you sue for fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia affects more than a million people in the UK and is most commonly caused, or exacerbated by, physical traumas, such as car accidents and …
Fibromyalgia and Weight Gain
By Brian Barr Solicitors For those diagnosed with fibromyalgia, the struggle at times may seem relentless. Lifestyle remedies can help relieve the …
When is a disability, not a disability?
Like many other disabled people I don’t spend much time thinking about how disabled I am. In any case I’d rather think of the things I can do, not the…
Has your simple injury become chronic?
Most people get back to normal after pain following an accident. However sometimes the pain carries on for longer, and can unfortunately be life chang…
Refuge launches critical accessibility features on its National Domestic Abuse Helpline Website
With 2 in 4 women with disabilities likely to experience domestic abuse, Refuge launches critical accessibility features on its National Domestic Abus…
You’ve got the skills. We’ve got the opportunities. All we need is you to volunteer…
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is seeking volunteers for a variety of rewarding roles to help support the local Armed Forces community. SSA…
Put a stop to unwanted charity marketing today
The Fundraising Preference Service can help you, or someone you know, stop receiving unwanted fundraising asks from charities registered in England, W…
Get Wise About Neurodiversity
ADHD Wise UK are a pioneering community interest company dedicated to helping learners with additional needs achieve positive outcomes and are opening…
Stroke rehabilitation breaking down barriers
Physical rehabilitation is vital for patients to restore quality of life after stroke and other neurological, orthopaedic and paediatric conditions.&n…
If you break down – go left!
If you break down - go left! That’s the message from Highways England in its biggest ever campaign to help drivers feel safer on the country’s motorwa…
Finding Relief with CBD oil
Kriya CBD Ltd is a company formed by Amo Raju and he spent time and money searching for alternative forms or relief to the symptoms that his wife, fat…
Brain Injury – A hidden disability
Even though services have been disrupted, it’s important to realise that there is still support available for people with brain injuries. By Hokman…
Looking forward in the garden
The good news is that each day is getting longer and lighter, spring is on the horizon and there is new life to look forward to in our garde…
You’ve got the skills. We’ve got the opportunities. All we need is you to volunteer…
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is seeking volunteers for a variety of rewarding roles to help support the local Armed Forces community. …
Campaign highlights challenges of distancing blind
As lockdown eases across the country, blind and partially sighted people face a growing list of social distancing challenges. In response, the Sight …
ABM Aviation launches ‘Email Us For Confidence’ initiative on the back of new ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey by Josh Wintersgill
On the back of a recent ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey, ABM Aviation has partnered with disabled entrepreneur Josh Wintersgill, inventor …