SCOTLAND’S first and only further education college for young people with complex needs has secured critical funding for a further year. The Scottish …
We’re dedicated to creating a society where disabled people have equal power, rights, and equality of opportunity. As the UK’s leading organisation f…
Adopt North East continues to support disabled people who wish to adopt. Disabled people bring excellent skills to parenting, such as problem-solving…
Origin Spinal Injury Care has been providing specialist live-in care services for adults with spinal cord injuries since 2001. In that time, they have …
Soul Suites offers market leading facilities to support you on your personal wellbeing journey. We have created a supportive environment that offers co…
Pippa tells us about her role as the chair of the Disability Network. Why did you want to be chair of the Disability Network?I am a registered phar…
Anna and Michael share their experience of becoming a family, through adoption. Anna and Michael are a married couple who adopted a baby through ea…
When you need support, finding the right kind is imperative to maintaining a good quality of life. However, relying on family members or regular short…
With 40 years of experience, Notaro Care Homes has gone from one home in Torquay to 11 homes across three counties; North Somerset, Somerset and Devon…
Live-in care is an option that holds plenty of benefits but is sometimes overlooked. By Gillian Louggar Often dependent on the care of famil…
As part of the ‘Help Us, Help You’ campaign, NHS England is raising awareness of cancers in the abdominal area and urological cancers, and is encourag…
Many readers will currently be facing up to the complexities of a loved one moving from children’s to adult services. A well-planned transition can be…
At Wellspect we develop innovative continence care solutions that change people’s lives and are committed to inspire our users to build self-confidenc…
With 2 in 4 women with disabilities likely to experience domestic abuse, Refuge launches critical accessibility features on its National Domestic Abus…
The THERA-Trainer range of equipment offers the chance to continue exercise at home from the sitting position. No matter what level of mobility you ha…
Although recent weeks have been difficult for many people, when we were in full lockdown across the UK things might have felt more certain, as the rul…
A Peace of Mind funeral plan is a simple and secure way to organise your arrangements in advance, specify your wishes and take care of the costs. I…
I came to university in 2016. Despite my disability, I chose to begin by not having a carer whilst I was studying unless I discovered I really needed …
Pressure is mounting on the Welsh Government to maintain an essential grant for disabled people after 20% of AMs backed a statement of opinion. Plai…
New benefit cuts are set to put an unacceptable strain on many visually impaired people, who already find it hard to meet their material and social nee…
Carers Week (June 11th – 17th) is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlighting the challenges carers face and recognise the contributi…
Last week the Equality and Human Rights Commission successfully forced 13 NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups to review their NHS Continuing Healthcare p…
As the name might suggest, weighted blankets are much heavier than the usual comforters, quilts or throws, weighing anything from 1.5kg to 9.5kg. The w…
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. Last year they prov…
At Kinderkey Healthcare Ltd we specialise in helping healthcare professionals and carers choose a nursing care bed for adults or children that satisfie…