Jun
21
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle taster experiences are coming to The Big Event in Birmingham
New for 2018, disabled visitors to the Motability Scheme’s flagship event, The Big E…
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Jun
19
Power2inspire announces its Third Festival of Inclusive Golf
Power2inspire is thrilled to announce its Third Festival of Inclusive Golf at the lo…
Jun
19
Exoskeleton technology showcased at a leading industry event
A state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Sheffield hosted an exclusive industry…
Jun
18
Yorkshire Dance explores impact of dance for people living with dementia in care homes around Leeds
Yorkshire Dance has announced a major new project, called In Mature Company, taking …
Jun
18
Tanni Grey-Thompson hails ‘amazing’ Panathlon showpiece final
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson was a rapt spectator as 200 disabled children from acro…
Jun
18
Derby theatre company celebrates successful first year of training course for Learning Disabled actors
A Derby-based theatre company which works with learning disabled actors is celebrati…
Jun
18
Louise Fiddes tops standings in World Para SwimmingWorld Series for best performing female swimmer
The 17-year-old from Hatfield took the title with 4,041 points across the series tha…
Jun
18
Interview: How local bakery Step and Stone are transforming employment opportunities for disabled people
Bristol-based bakery, Step and Stone, makes handmade lavosh flatbreads with a social…
Jun
18
UK’s largest all-inclusive mass participation event comes to Scotland for the first time
The UK’s largest all-inclusive mass participation fun run will take place in Scotlan…
Jun
15
ERSA Employability Award Winners Announced
The winners of the 2018 ERSA Employability Awards were announced last night (14 June…
Jun
15
GB Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Squad Announced Ahead of World Championships
British Wheelchair Basketball has announced the GB women’s squad for the 2018 World …
Jun
15
Richard Kramer, Deputy CEO of Sense Talks to Able about his vision for the disability charity
Richard Kramer, Deputy CEO of Sense, talks about his vision for the disability chari…
Jun
15
Handiscover Teams Up with Amadeus to Expand Their Accessible Accommodation Supply to Hotels Worldwide
Handiscover announced this week that it has recorded 490% growth in booking as compa…
Jun
14
Month-Long Festival Celebrates National Health Service’s 7Oth Birthday With Events All Over Wales
National Theatre Wales will celebrate the National Health Service’s 70th birthday in…
Jun
13
The William Merritt Centre announce new addition to their AccessAbility Exhibition
Following the success of The William Merritt Centre’s AccessAbility Exhibition in 20…
Jun
13
Hollyoaks soap character benefits from adapted wheelchair thanks to NHS staff
A rehab engineer and a therapist from a Merseyside NHS trust have used their skills …
Jun
12
CAA Reports On Progress To Support Passengers With Hidden Disabilities At UK Airports
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has recently published a new report, highlight…
Jun
12
Exoskeleton technology to be showcased at a leading industry event on 13th June 2018 in Sheffield
A state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Sheffield is set to host an exclusive …
Jun
12
Disabled Man Wins Landmark Discrimination Case
A 64 year old London man with Multiple Sclerosis has won his claim of disability dis…
Jun
12
The Big Event arrives at the NEC, Birmingham for 2018
The NEC, Birmingham hosts the UK’s largest display of vehicles for disabled people. …
Jun
12
Able Magazine’s ‘Be The Difference’ Employment Initiative launches July 1st 2018
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently published figures highlighting the…
Jun
12
Untapped potential: UnLtd and Scope join forces to tackle the disability employment gap
Disabled people are twice as likely to be unemployed than non-disabled people, and o…
Jun
12
Which Mobility Scooter to Buy? A Useful Guide from Pro Rider Mobility
Since the first model was invented over 40 years ago, mobility scooters have offered…
Jun
11
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 T…
Jun
11
Carers Week 2018 takes place this week throughout the UK
Carers Week (June 11th – 17th) is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, h…