Trust Rugby International are currently recruiting players
Trust Rugby International specialise in breaking down the barriers to participation by using the sport of rugby as a vehicle for social change. They p…
Disability News
Mobility Networks Group enters the Japanese market with a range of bus lifts for the Inbound Tourists
From 2019, Mobility Networks Group will supply Hato Bus Company with lifts for a selection of their buses. These buses will be used for the inboun…
Brook Miller celebrates Twenty Years!
The last year has been rather special for us here at Brook Miller Mobility! Firstly, having ventured into the accessible motorhome market with our…
Disabled Students’ Allowance is designed to support people with extra study-related costs
Disabled people can worry about the extra costs associated with their disability that other people considering further and higher education aren’t face…
A ‘Stirling’ Performance at Special Olympics GB’s National Games this summer
This embrace from Special Olympics GB athlete, Richard Daykin (pictured), who was competing at Special Olympics GB’s National Games in Stirling this su…
Today (10 October) is World Mental Health Day
Many disabled people have seen an improvement in their mental health through taking up sport and exercise. Not only is the physical activity good for u…
Able Magazine Supports National Diversity Awards
Able Magazine was proud to again be the media partner for the seventh National Diversity Awards (NDAs). Community organisations and role models from…
The Home Front – A Home For Life…
Although you might think that the front line, so to speak, for disability campaigners would still be in dealing with issues like visibility and awarene…
DM Orthotics – How DMOs change live
DM Orthotics have successfully provided a range of Dynamic Movement Orthoses to both children and adults for over 10 years, with their orthoses helping…
Winner of Britain’s Got Talent ‘Lost Voice Guy’ is going on a UK Tour for 2019!
Lee is the first stand-up comedian to use a communication aid. He made his first stand-up performance in February 2012 and now gigs all over the countr…
Disabled Man Wins Landmark Discrimination Case
A 64 year old London man with Multiple Sclerosis has won his claim of disability discrimination against a management company after it failed to make re…
Northern Ireland’s disabled drivers take the wheel with the Motability Scheme
More than 3,500 disabled motorists, carers and their friends and families attended The Big Event Northern Ireland at the Eikon Exhibition Centre on 1-2…
Eat Dirt on Exmoor 2018; Awesome Off-Road Action!
Mountain Bike Enthusiasts from across the South West will converge on the picturesque Exmoor town of Dulverton on the 6th of May 2018, for the third an…
Buyers’ Guide – Manual Wheelchairs
Choosing a new wheelchair can feel a bit like buying a car – the only difference being, you already know what engine size you’re getting and what fuel …
Reasons Why You Should Use A Weighted Blanket for Anxiety
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…
Have You Registered for Naidex Yet?
Europe’s most exciting disability and independent living event will return to Birmingham’s NEC for an incredible 44th edition on 25 & 26 April 2018…
2017 – An Inspiring Year
We look back at some of the moments that made 2017 an inspirational year. Moving Transport Barriers Doug Paulley from Wetherby won a landmark Supreme…
INCLUSIVITY FESTIVALS INSPIRE OVER 2,500 CHILDREN
More than 30,960 boccia balls have been thrown and 200 seated volleyball games taken place in a bid to get primary school children across the UK thinki…
Barnardo’s and Anti-Bullying Week
Young carers need more support to reduce the risk of being bullied and suffering mental health and well-being problems as a result, according to Barnar…
It’s a Dolls Life- Lottie Dolls and Inclusivity
Our very first doll was created five years ago following 18 months of research. We spoke to retailers, industry experts, child psychologists, nutritio…
Ottobock’s Fitness for Amputees app reaches 20,000 downloads
Following the launch of Fitness for Amputees three years ago, Ottobock is delighted to announce that 20,000 people worldwide have downloaded the App. …
Ottobock Adventures with Stephan and Chloe
Ottobock ambassadors Stephan Couture and his daughter Chloe are no strangers to the sporting circuit, having taken part in over 25 competitions in 2017…
My Invictus Games Experience
By Russell Pizzey – Technical Services Manager at Ottobock UK This year marked the third time Russell has provided technical service at the Invictus…
Enter Our Holiday Competitions With Confidence
Following the recent bad press received by Pos'ability Magazine following a complaint made to the Advertising Standards Agency which resulted in them b…
Time for Change
Recent research by charity Scope revealed that eighty percent of disabled people don’t feel they are well represented in the media. This calls for a ch…