Disabled children ‘left in pain’
Thousands of disabled children are waiting too long for vital treatment because of cuts to services, a survey suggests. The British Academy of Childho…
Thousands of disabled children are waiting too long for vital treatment because of cuts to services, a survey suggests. The British Academy of Childho…
An unemployed disabled man has been inundated with job offers after his mother wrote to a regional daily begging the newspaper to bring his plight to i…
A war medic who lost part of his right leg in Afghanistan will be thrust into living-rooms across the country when he takes to the Strictly dance-floor…
A deal to bring to an end the scandal of the Norwich disability centre, which cannot be accessed by people in wheelchairs, has fallen through eight mon…
Elderly people are receiving home care visits lasting just five minutes, new figures reveal. Figures, obtained under a Freedom of Information request, …
Richard Sandon had already apologised to the man after he tripped over a dog lead but now the veteran is recovering from a broken arm and fractured rib…
Parents who believe a pregnancy drug is linked to severe disabilities in their children are calling on the Scottish Government to help them in their fi…
Jamie Brewer, best known for her multi-dimensional roles on Ryan Murphy’s horror anthology series American Horror Story, set a record this week for bec…
Blake Leeper was talking a mile a minute on Friday evening outside Madison Square Garden, sporting that notorious flashy smile of his as he made his wa…
A young Doncaster golfer is teeing up for a trip to the USA thanks to a cash boost from a local housebuilder. Taylor Wimpey has handed £500 to Lewis…
The Big Lottery Fund grant is for a project, led by Disability Action Northern Ireland, looking at the extent to which disabled people are able to live…
Ma Yuedong, 11, said: "I may have difficulty getting about, but now that I have access to books to read, a whole new world has opened up". By Sa…
The prime minister has agreed to look into the case of a severely disabled man from south Wales who faces losing his car under welfare payment changes.…
Brazilian Paralympic champion Alan Oliveira says he wants to see arch rival Oscar Pistorius return to racing when he is released from prison. The pair…
How do you store and carry your medicines? Medpacs are bags specially designed for storing and carrying medications including asthma inhalers Epipe…
PAVEMENT obstacles are putting blind people at risk of injury, a sight-loss charity has warned. The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) …
A man has been charged with assaulting disabled pensioner Alan Barnes in Gateshead, for whom £300,000 was subsequently raised in donations. From BBC…
Jayce Correia of Danbury, Connecticut has posted a wonderful video on Youtube showing the positive impact that his rapping has on his eight year old so…
Taxi drivers in Guernsey are being urged to make their cabs more accessible for the disabled. A new taxi plate is available for existing and new tax…
TV channels are publishing guidelines declaring the number of disabled characters they will put on screen, but are there enough disabled actors out the…
Local bricklayers, plumbers, electricians and decorators gave up weekends and evenings for free to gut and rebuild a ramshackle house for four-year-old…
The latest season listings for assisted performances at the National Theatre, through to July 2015 have just been released. As always there are details…
We at C&S are proud to have been a national supplier of Postural Control Equipment for approximately 25 years. Recognising the need for 24hour p…
Two new major talent initiatives are being supported by an investment of £500,000 in order to ensure that 10% of the production team working on the cov…
The Muscle Help Foundation (MHF), the specialist family charity that delivers life-changing, highly personalised experiences for children and young peo…