Last call for disabled people to have their say in shaping future of the benefits system
Disabled people up and down the country are being urged to make their voices heard to shape the future of the benefits system, by responding to t…
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The Peaceful Garden
Gardens can perform various roles but one of the most important for many people is providing a relaxing space to escape everyday pressures. Creati…
Introducing our new premium, chilled range of the nation’s favourites
We put a great deal of care and attention into all of our meals, serving over 600,000 customers across the UK. And now with our new Chef’s Table b…
Must-see Paralympic events
With 540 individual events across 22 summer Paralympic disciplines, you could be forgiven for missing a few. Here we pick the events that you sho…
Let the Games Begin!
At last, the delayed but much anticipated 2020 Paralympics are fast approaching. The Tokyo 2020 Games are likely to go down in history as the…
Charity launches superhero action book to raise positive awareness of individuality and diversity in children
Britain’s first charity established to represent and support those with Microtia has published its debut children’s book, a superhero adventure story …
Whizz-Kidz relaunches Challenge 75 – an inclusive endurance event in London’s Olympic Park
Whizz-Kidz is calling on wheelchair users and non-wheelchair users alike to join forces for Challenge 75 this September. The fun and inclusive end…
Woman on a Mission
CEO of DFN Project Search, Claire Cookson, discusses her mission to get 10,000 young people with learning disabilities and autism into full-time jobs …
The Moat House Annan Special Offer
Why not grab yourself a real bargain this June with The Moat House Annan's last remaining week this Summer? The Moat House are offering a one off&n…
Be safer and more comfortable at home, with assistive smart home security
With increased use of smart home technology, your home’s security and life safety system can now support assistive technology. The IQ Pan…
The WeDry solves issues with drying laundry
Plenty of disabled people dread the colds and particularly chest infections associated with damp air, sometimes caused by drying laundry in smallish s…
Naidex Virtual 18-19 March 2021
As a result of the pandemic, independent living exhibition, Naidex, has introduced an online event. Naidex Virtual will run for two days in March, alt…
Finding Relief with CBD oil
Kriya CBD Ltd is a company formed by Amo Raju and he spent time and money searching for alternative forms or relief to the symptoms that his wife, fat…
AS UK MEETS VACCINE MILESTONE IN CARE HOMES, PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY ARE LEFT BEHIND
As the UK hits a crucial milestone in vaccinating all care home residents, people with a learning disability have once again been left behind. Thos…
Two thirds of child sexual abuse survivors didn’t tell anyone about abuse at the time
New research from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has found that over two thirds of victims and survivors did not tell anyone that the…
‘Cookfulness in the kitchen
Ian Taverner has created a new type of cookbook specifically for people experiencing challenges with pain and mental health. The term ‘cookfulness’…
Disabled people invited to take part in survey to guide national strategy
The survey is a rare opportunity to influence government policy regarding disability issues. The survey is an attempt to collect the experiences of…
Revitalise – the respite rescuers!
If you’re struggling with reduced care and loneliness, need a change of scenery, or know someone who would benefit from a break right now, our friends…
Create a bathroom that works for you, with BATHING SOLUTIONS
Bathing and showering are so important to health and wellbeing, but with reduced mobility this everyday task can become a chore and even dangerous.&nb…
Stroke survivor Kate Allatt takes on ambassador role with rehab tech company
GripAble, the company behind the smart mobile assessment and hand and arm rehabilitation device, has appointed global ch…
RUNNERS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY TAKE ON 2020 VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON TO TACKLE STIGMA
This Sunday 4th October, 312 Team Mencap runners – including 10 runners with a learning disability - are refusing to let COVID-19 stop them from achie…
GripAble – Beating the rehabilitation grind
GripAble is a smart mobile assessment and training device that helps people with upper limb movement impairment– such as stroke survivors, a…
The UK’s best inclusive attractions celebrated in new Rough Guide to Accessible Britain
As UK attractions begin to reopen and lockdown restrictions ease, many are keen to start safely exploring our shores. Available online for free, to he…
Win a chance to chat with your favourite celebrity at charity auction
A host of celebrities are encouraging people to get behind a Surrey charity’s 85th anniversary celebrations by taking part in its virtual fundraiser t…
ABM Aviation launches ‘Email Us For Confidence’ initiative on the back of new ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey by Josh Wintersgill
On the back of a recent ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey, ABM Aviation has partnered with disabled entrepreneur Josh Wintersgill, inventor …