Getting Through Christmas
Christmas can a challenging time for almost one in five people (18 per cent ) living with chronic pain, and for the many more living with ill health an…
Disability News
MEDICOTECH EQUIPMENT GIVES PEOPLE WITH LIMITED MOBILITY A NEW LEASE OF LIFE!
Exercising is the key to your mobility and wellbeing. When thinking about exercising when you have limited mobility it is important to take advice from…
Life on the Tough-O-Meter: Welcome to the Para Tri Series
The launch of Para Tri, the UK’s first ever mass-participation event dedicated to people with disabilities, was announced today by Olympic sprinter and…
New Framework Puts disability at heart of UK’s international development
Tackling discrimination against people with disabilities in developing countries will be a core part of the UK’s fight against extreme poverty, Interna…
International Day of Disabled People – A Summary from Disability Rights UK
A day after International Day of Disabled People, Disability Rights UK send greetings to disabled people and their allies right across the world - and …
Follow the European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference Live
Today, three young adults with spina bifida and hydrocephalus are representing IF at the celebration of the European Day of Persons with Disabilities i…
Find Out More About the Aquarius Porta-Bidet
The Aquarius Porta-Bidet is an innovative battery operated (rechargeable), portable and travel friendly bidet allows the user luxury and comfort of a r…
Muscle Help Foundation’s Annual Fundraiser A Roaring Success
Following the success of their fundraising auction in 2013, Herts-based family charity The Muscle Help Foundation (MHF) was delighted to welcome a new …
Euan’s Guide Celebrates First Birthday
Euans Guide, the disabled access reviews website and app, is celebrating its first birthday today. Euan’s Guide was created by powerchair user Euan …
The Care Show 2014 Highlights The UK’s Vibrant Care Sector
The annual budgets of almost all visitors to this year’s Care Show have increased significantly year on year, demonstrating a vibrant UK Care Sector. M…
Internationally Renowned Blind Concert Pianist Performs for Disabled Children & Their Families
Arts charity Create brings craft activities and musical medleys to Southwark as part of interactive music event creative:space! On Sunday 30 Novembe…
Andy Love MP backs PPS Day 2014
Almost 60 years on from the Polio epidemic that swept the UK there are still 120,000 Polio survivors living in the UK. Polio has left them with wasted …
Lee’s Remarkable Recovery From Brain Injury
Lee Audis was 23 and playing professional rugby when a road traffic accident left him with life threatening brain injuries, unable even to breath witho…
Post Polio Syndrome (PPS) Day 2014 Makes Waves in Westminster
PPS poses a health challenge on similar scale as Parkinson’s Polio is not a disease of the past. It still affects 120,000 people in the UK and for 8…
BE WELL IN LONDON – Unique Clinic Launches to Help Us Be Well and Stay Well This Winter
The ‘BE WELL LONDON’ multidisciplinary complementary health clinic opens on 26th November 2014. At its foundation is the integration of traditional …
Brighton Set To Welcome Care Roadshow
This November care providers in the South are invited to attend Care Roadshow Brighton taking place at Brighton Racecourse on Tuesday 18 November. Bri…
Awards Celebrate Drive For Diversity In The Civil Service
New figures show one in ten civil servants are from BME backgrounds The achievements of ordinary civil servants at the forefront of the drive for gr…
Latest Listings For Assisted Performances At the National Theatre
The latest season listings for Assisted Performances at the National Theatre, through to May 2015 are now available (via the link below). More infor…
Carbon Black: Taking The Market By Storm
Carbon Black, the Ferrari of wheelchairs, has just hit the UK market and now the company has its sights on international markets. Offering features …
Anne Wafula Strike Receives MBE Honors in Custom Dresses from Izzy Camilleri
Born in Africa, living in Britain and about to be made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire wearing an original piece of fashion …
Stephen Dorrell MP to Debate: “The State of Care in the UK: How Can We Fix The Broken System?” at The Care Show
The Care Show, Birmingham will host a high-profile debate featuring the Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell MP; John Telling, Group Corporate Affairs Director, MiTi…
Scottish Disability Sport Searches for Next Generation of Para Sport Stars
Following the unprecedented success of Glasgow 2014’s para sport programme, Scottish Disability Sport (SDS), is teaming up with some of Scotland’s most…
Special Olympics GB: Able meets Emma Birley
To celebrate the achievements of the marvellous Special Olympics GB team at the European Summer Games in Antwerp, we will be bringing you interviews wi…
Discover Barcelona with Zero Limits
Julian Montero is a full time wheelchair user, however his condition has never stopped him enjoying his passion for travelling and discovering new cult…
Special Olympics GB: Able Meets Ramsay Meiklem
To celebrate the achievements of the marvellous Special Olympics GB team at the European Summer Games in Antwerp, we will be bringing you interviews wi…