‘Her Abilities’ open for nominations

Austria

Nominations for Her Abilities, the first global award celebrating the achievements of women with disabilities, will be open for nominations from 8th March till 21st June 2019. Her Abilities, a Light for the World initiative, is inspired and driven forward by Ethiopian disability activist Yetnebersh Nigussie – 2018 Spirit of Helen Keller Awardee and 2017 […]

Becoming Disability Confident

The Hauser Forum 3 Charles Babbage Road,, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Encouraging an inclusive workplace that encompasses employees from all walks of life and ability can generate a multitude of benefits, not least in giving you access to a wider pool of talent. A half day event on Thursday 14th March run by Iansyst, in partnership with Cambridge Network, will help you to create a disability […]

Access All Areas Exhibition

Excel Centre London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, Royal Docks,, London, United Kingdom

Discover the latest in accessible transport Access All Areas, London’s largest accessible transport event, is coming to ExCeL London on 19 March. Hosted by TfL, it’s an opportunity for those interested in accessible transport to meet with decision makers, engineers and businesses, and to learn more about accessible services and innovations. We want to make […]

Kidz to Adultz Middle 2019

Kidz to Adultz Middle Ericsson Exhibition Hall, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is proud to be media partners with this year's Kidz to Adultz Events 2018! Welcome to the ‘Kidz to Adultz’ events organised by Disabled Living. Disabled Living has an enviable reputation of organising the very prestigious Kidz to Adultz event since 2001 and now hold five of the largest FREE UK exhibitions totally […]

AKO Autism Expo 2019

Brunel University London Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Anna Kennedy Online are a charity dedicated to raising the awareness of autism. They created the AKO Autism Expo as they wanted to support and inform as many families and carers as they could. It’s a time to meet like-minded people, share stories, talk to an expert in one of their clinics and to find […]

Naidex Exhibition 2019

Naidex NEC, North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is proud to be official media partners with Naidex 2019! Naidex is Europe's most established trade, professional and public event dedicated to the care, rehabilitation and lifestyle of people with a disability or impairment. This esteemed event returns for an unprecedented 45th year, and will propel the industry into the future of inclusion, […]

ATEC 2019 Conference

Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Paradise Way, Walsgrave Triangle,, Coventry, United Kingdom

Aimed at disability professionals and technologists involved in post 16 education and the work place, ATEC is an annual conference that showcases excellence in assistive technology that removes barriers to learning and work.  

Rehacare & Orthopaedic China 2019

Poly World Trade Centre F/4, 406, Tower B, Xing Gang Dong Road,, Guangzhou, Haizhu District, China

Able Magazine is at Rehacare & Orthopaedic China 2019! We are now official media partners of the largest trade fair of prosthetics & orthotics, assistive products and rehabilitation equipment! R&OC, short for 'Rehacare & Orthopedic China (Guangzhou) has been one of the most famous gathering places in the Asia-Pacific region for the past eight years. […]

AR/VR Applications in the Brain Injury Care Pathway

Madingley Hall, Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Augmented and Virtual Reality applications are increasingly proposed for the prevention and treatment of brain injuries. At a time when technology is rapidly evolving, this event will bring together leading clinical experts to define areas of unmet needs and potential applications of the technology. It will also provide an opportunity for commercial providers and clinical teams […]

WheelPower Inter-Spinal Unit Games

Stoke Mandeville Stadium Guttmann Road, Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom

The Inter Spinal Unit Games form an essential part of many hospital patient’s rehabilitation.4The Games are held annually at Stoke Mandeville Stadium and 100 patients and 60 support staff from fourteen Spinal Injury Centres and Specialist Units across the United Kingdom, together with coaches and officials, attend the Games. Patients receive coaching and demonstrations from […]

Business Disability Forum’s Annual Conference

The British Library 96 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

Within business, who is leading the way regarding disability? What does this look like? How is it being done? Generously sponsored by HSBC UK. Within business, who is leading the way regarding disability? What does this look like? How is it being done? In a world where Brexit is looming, now more than ever before, we […]

MS Society Annual Lecture

Royal College of Physicians 11 St Andrews Pl, London

On Wednesday 1 st May, we will be holding our Annual Stop MS appeal lecture. Taking place at the Royal College of Physicians, we will hear from Richard Reynolds, Professor of Cellular Neurobiology at Imperial College and Scientific Director of the MS Society Tissue Bank. Professor Richard Reynolds will present his lecture: ‘Drug developments for […]

Autism’s Got Talent 2019

The Mermaid Theatre Puddle Dock, London, United Kingdom

Leading Autism Campaigner Anna Kennedy OBE, in association with Pineapple Performing Arts, is hosting her Annual smash hit production Autism’s Got Talent – on 4th May 2019 at The Mermaid Theatre, London as part of her ongoing campaign to support children and adults with autism. Since 2012 the creation of ‘Autism’s Got Talent’, has received […]

What Girls Are Made Of

Dundee Rep Theatre Tay Square, Dundee, United Kingdom

It’s 1992. In a small town in Fife, a girl is desperate to get out into the world. An ad in the local paper declares: Band Seeks Singer. Grunge has gone global, indie kids are inheriting the earth, and a schoolgirl from Glenrothes is catapulted to a rock star lifestyle as the singer in a hot […]

Kidz to Adultz South 2019

Kidz to Adultz South Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, Farnborough, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is proud to be media partners with this year's Kidz to Adultz Events 2019! Welcome to the ‘Kidz to Adultz’ events organised by Disabled Living. Disabled Living has an enviable reputation of organising the very prestigious Kidz to Adultz event since 2001 and now hold five of the largest FREE UK exhibitions totally […]

My Left Right Foot – The Musical

Dundee Rep Theatre Tay Square, Dundee, United Kingdom

The local am-dram society is under pressure to comply with the equalities agenda. They come up with a cunning plan; create a gripping show starring ‘the disabled’. What could be better than Oscar-winning My Left Foot? The only snag is they can’t find any disabled actors – but that never stopped Daniel Day-Lewis! In the […]

Ladies of all Nations International Presents: Beautiful Survivors

Universal Peace Federation House 43 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom

Theme: I Have My Power Back This is purely dedicated to unstoppable,  unique individuals, disabled and beautiful survivors. 'Beautiful Survivors' is an initiative dedicated to recognising people who have been victims of circumstances beyond their control but still emerge as winners. Those who have faced various challenges in their lives. These extraordinary people are survivors, resilient, […]

Brotherwood WAV Weekend

Haynes International Motor Museum Sparkford, Yeovil, United Kingdom

Behind the scenes at Brotherwood their development team are hard at work as they continue to develop innovative and unique new vehicle conversions based on client feedback. They have lots of exciting new products in the pipeline for 2019, which they can't wait to show you! Keep an eye on their website for more details […]

ERSA Employability Awards 2019

Regents Park 27 Sussex Pl, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

Celebrating the achievements of organisations and individuals working in partnership to help jobseekers in their journey towards, into and progression in work. The ERSA Employability Awards 2019, now in their seventh year, aims to celebrate the hard work and dedication of the employment support sector. Nominations are encouraged from those involved in the journey to […]

Remap Awards 2019

Remap NCVO, Society Building, 8 All Saints St,, London, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is official media partners of the Remap Awards 2019, where we will be awarding the ‘Able Magazine Award’ at this year's event. Remap is a national charity that works through local groups of skilled volunteers. We help disabled people achieve independence and a better quality of life by designing and making equipment for their individual […]

The Big Event 2019

The Big Event NEC, North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham, United Kingdom

This year The Big Event is taking place at an exciting new venue, the NEC, Birmingham. Come along to our flagship event to see the UK's largest display of vehicles for disabled people and discover everything you need to know about worry-free motoring with the Motability Scheme. It's free to attend, with free parking and […]

Kidz to Adultz Wales & West

Kidz to Adultz Wales and the West Thornbury Leisure Centre, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is proud to be media partners with this year’s Kidz to Adultz Events 2019! Welcome to the ‘Kidz to Adultz’ events organised by Disabled Living. Disabled Living has an enviable reputation of organising the very prestigious Kidz to Adultz event since 2001 and now hold five of the largest FREE UK exhibitions totally […]

Festival in the Park 2019

Christchurch Green Woodbine Place, London, United Kingdom

Able Magazine is at Festival in the Park this July! Following last year's huge success, Redbridge is hosting its second international disability awareness day festival in London on Wednesday 17 July at Christchurch Green, Woodbine Place, London, E11 2RH. Visitors to the festival can expect to find a range of exhibitors, plus a sports zone, […]

One Big Day Exeter Event

One Big Day Exeter Event Westpoint Arena, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

One Big Day at Westpoint, Exeter provides the perfect opportunity to discover everything you need to know about worry-free motoring with the Motability Scheme. There will be a huge range of cars, adaptations, Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs), scooters and powered wheelchairs on display and what's more, admission is free! Visiting One Big Day Exeter One […]

We Are One Festival

Strathclyde University 16 Richmond St, Glasgow, United Kingdom

You may have heard about the fantastic citizenship festival that will be taking place in and around Glasgow’s Merchant City area on 9th & 10th August 2019. The ‘We are One’ Festival is a Citizen Network event https://citizen-network.org/ supported and sponsored by ENABLE Scotland, In Control Scotland, Radical Visions, Leap Sports, Unity Trust, VIAS, Partners for Inclusion, Alzheimer Scotland, Key, Neighbourhood Networks, The Wheatley Group, Alliance Scotland, C-Change Scotland and […]