Oct
10
A New Chapter in Accessible Living: UNCLE’s Wheelchair-Friendly Apartments in Deptford, London
Introduction In the heart of London, a city renowned for its diversity and dynam…
Author: Able Magazine
Sep
29
Got a Blue Badge? Then you need to watch this video.
Snowball Community is creating the largest inclusive disability app in the world.&n…
Sep
29
Northern to trial British Sign Language announcements on trains
Northern is set to interpret its announcements into British Sign Language (BSL) on …
Sep
26
New Campaign, “Ask, Don’t Assume,” Launched to Challenge Perceptions around Disabilities and Empower the Public
A new campaign developed in partnership with disabled people is being launched this…
Sep
22
Tickets available for the Variety Club Disability Sports Awards 2023 in Leeds
On 30th October 2023, Variety, the Children’s Charity, will host the high…
Sep
14
Interview – Zak Ford-Williams – Taking on the Elephant Man
Zak Ford-Williams is taking on the challenging role of Joseph Merrick this autumn i…
Sep
7
Sign up to this year’s Disability Journalism Forum
The Disability Journalism Forum (DJF) is hosting its second event at the BBC’s Lond…
Sep
6
My Story – My Best Friends
Eliot Best is an 18 year-old non-binary person with a variety of complex needs, inc…
Sep
6
My Story
When Ellie Mason was born she was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and her mum was tol…
Sep
6
My Story – Amy Thompson – Making things better
Amy Thompson was enjoying life as a university student before seeking medical advic…
Sep
6
Understanding the challenges facing disabled people around the world
The University of Leeds is opening its doors to students around the world with a gr…
Sep
6
Top Tips for Disabled Jobseekers Re-entering the Workplace
Amelia Peckham, co-founder and CEO of Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks, knows all…
Sep
6
Driving Mobility – the charity to get you mobile, with or without a car
Supported by the Department for Transport, Driving Mobility believes that everybody…
Sep
6
Unlocking Independence: Wheelchair skills training
When I received my first wheelchair, I was provided with basic instruction on how t…
Sep
6
Just 5% of people with a learning disability are in employment. Every time I read this statistic, I’m reminded of how lucky I am to have a job that I really like – and it’s only getting better!
I’ve just moved back into the Communications, Advocacy and Activism Directorate tea…
Sep
6
Autistic people tend to be treated as if they are the ones who are broken.
Those around them and the society they form are given a free pass for making life n…
Sep
6
Recognising disabled people’s achievements
In June, I received my Diana Award. A few weeks prior I had received an email from …
Sep
6
Trionic Walker 12er Rollator
This is a new type of four-wheeled walker. Users sometimes find that while swivel w…
Sep
6
MI5, MI6 & GCHQ: No barriers to an exciting career
Recently, we shared a bit about the culture in MI5, MI6 and GCHQ, how we’re support…
Sep
6
The Motability Scheme returns to Edinburgh for its biggest ever Scottish event
The Big Event Edinburgh, taking place on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 September at the…
Sep
6
Enjoy autumn in accessible Jersey
Maison des Landes is the perfect base from which to enjoy a relaxing autumn break. …
Sep
6
A life of freedom, independence and adventure
We all dream of escaping on holiday and taking time to break away, recharge and res…
Sep
5
Bumper Recognition For Evenbreak With Accreditation and Award Shortlists
London 4th September 2023 - Evenbreak, the world’s first global disability job boar…
Sep
5
Nominations to find the most exceptional accessible venues in the Hospitality Industry and beyond are still open. Closing date – 18 September 2023
The 2023 Blue Badge Access Awards for the hospitality sector and beyond are open fo…
Sep
4
Billesley Indoor Tennis & Fitness Centre hosting of international blind tennis tournament hailed a success for Birmingham
Billesley Indoor Tennis & Fitness Centre did Birmingham proud as the host venue…