Wimbledon Champion Serves Cake for Charity
Wimbledon 2015 Wheelchair Ladies’ Doubles champion Jordanne Whiley has ‘served’ up a cake to urge people across the country to get baking and help prov…
Disability News
Upright ‘Mobility Scooter’ Could Revolutionise Life for Disabled People
A British inventor could be set to revolutionise the lives of the disabled and elderly whose only choice up until now has been to use a walker, wheelch…
Stamping Out Disability Hate Crime
The BBC is currently leading a month-long season of films exploring the lives of young disabled people. By Justin Tomlinson MP I was very pleased…
The Stelios Award 2015 Creating Opportunities For Disables Entrepreneurs
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and Leonard Cheshire Disability are pleased to invite applications for the Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs 2015 worth…
Disability Confident campaign celebrates 2 years of success
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith hails changing attitudes of UK business towards disabled staff. The changing attitudes of UK businesse…
Cribs for Kids – Handy donates all money from crib building orders to The British Association for Adoption and Fostering
On-demand cleaning and DIY services provider, Handy (www.handy.com), has launched a charitable relationship with The British Association for Adoption a…
Making an Impact the Motivation Way
Bristol-based international charity, Motivation launch their first ever Impact Report, providing a snapshot of their global influence and work supporti…
Vote Now! Euan’s Guide Launches Edinburgh Fringe Award
Euan’s Guide, the disabled access review charity, has announced awards for a show and venue that are doing something outstanding to include disabled au…
Jonnie Peacock calls on fans to join him in supporting National Paralympic Day
Paralympic Champion Jonnie Peacock is the latest star name to call on the British public to show their support for the Paralympics by joining celebrati…
The National Diversity Awards Announce 2015 Shortlist
Charities and Role Models from across the UK will gather at the breathtaking Anglican Cathedral on September 18th 2015 for The National Diversity Award…
US Ambassador Hosts Send-Off For Special Olympics GB
Athletes selected for the World Games in LA gathered last night to enjoy the hospitality of The US Ambassador in London. The Special Olympics Great …
Dwarf Sports Association UK urges people with dwarfism and restricted growth to complete national survey
The Dwarf Sports Association UK (DSAuk) has launched their first National Sport and Physical Activity Survey, which aims to help increase the number of…
How Remap Got Gamer Brendon Back Online
Computer games whizz kid, Brendon, lost the ability to play when his muscular dystrophy progressed and he didn’t have the finger strength to use a stan…
Channel 4 to broadcast the best of the action from National Paralympic Day
Sports fans can tune in to catch all the action from National Paralympic Day 2015 when Channel 4 broadcast highlights from an incredible day of activit…
Help for parents to ensure their disabled child doesn’t miss out on free early years’ education
Legal resource for parents makes sure disabled children don’t miss out on early years’ education A new guide launched today, Monday 6th July, by leg…
Disabled Entrepreneurs Conference – 24th July in London
All major disabilities were represented at the launch of an outstanding new initiative to inspire Disabled Entrepreneurs to run their own business. Org…
Battle of the World Paralympic stars returns to former London 2012 Stadium
The world’s best Paralympic athletes, including the stars of the London 2012 Paralympics, will be back battling for victory in the Stadium at the Sains…
Choice Unlimited Returns to Nottingham on 21st July
Choice Unlimited National Event Returns to Nottingham on 21st July, in partnership with Dipsu, for disabled people, older people & carers! …
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New campaign promotes Active Summer Fun to disabled people
A new participation campaign created by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) and National Disability Sport Organisations (NDSOs) is encour…
ITV to broadcast the inaugural BT World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge
The final countdown to the BT World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge kicked off today with the announcement of live broadcasting by ITV. The announcement coi…
British Cycling celebrates National Paralympic Day 2015
On Saturday 25 July, the British Paralympic Association will celebrate National Paralympic Day for the third year. To coincide with the anniversary…
Children’s Survey Highlights Poor Understanding of Disability In Hospitals
When someone you love, such as your child, is admitted to hospital it’s so important to feel that they’re in good hands. The Care Quality Commissio…
Visit Us: IPC Swimming Championships
Over 650 swimmers from 50 countries have converged on Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre for the IPC Swimming World Championships which …
New Digital Arts Festival Launched
Digital technology holds the key to combating social isolation for disabled people, says Sarah Pickthall Director of SprungDigi Festival – the first di…