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Naidex 46: Aspiring for a Better Future of Independent Living
Naidex is Europe's most established event dedicated to the disability and indep…
Glasgow Science Centre is striving to break down barriers to people’s ability to enjoy the visitor attraction
We will always challenge ourselves to find solutions by working closely with commun…
DUNDEE REP THEATRE PRESENT – OOR WULLIE – CHRISTMAS 2019
THE MUSICAL THAT SCOTLAND HAS BEEN WAITING FOR, OOR WULLIE OPENS HERE AT DUNDEE REP…
Break that Barrier – Invisible Disabilities
Mental health issues such as depression, stress, anxiety and bipolar can be highly …
Glasgow Funeral Plans – securing you and your families future
Glasgow Funeral Plans provide a range of services from a panel of providers to sele…
Bond Hotel: Fully Accessible Hotel with the facilities you need at prices you will love
Specialising in holidays where your mobility, learning disability or mental health …
Have You Got A Power Of Attorney? MM Legal Is Here To Help
Answer - Why do I need one of those? I am capable of making my own decisions. I’ve …
Scotland’s Railway – Accessible Travel For Everyone
ScotRail. Scotland’s Railway. For just that, all of Scotland. Rail travel should be…
ILF Scotland encourages young disabled people to try something new
Independent Living Fund (ILF) Scotland, the public body providing financial awards …
Why we’re championing accessible shopping for all Louise Ellison, Group Head of Sustainability, Hammerson
We’re on a mission to ensure our retail destinations have a positive impact on the c…
India’s history-making mountaineer awarded honorary degree from the University of Strathclyde
The first female amputee to climb Mount Everest has been made an honorary Doctor of …
Independent Living Scotland 2018
Able Magazine is proud to be media partners with Independent Living Scotland! Ind…
Visual Impairment Sports Engagement Day
Scottish Disability Sport has organised a broad partnership with Celtic FC Foundatio…
British Para-Swimming announces 2019 Performance Squads
British Para-Swimming has selected 55 athletes to be part of its World Class Perform…
Touretteshero brings Hacks for the Future to Inverness as part of Futureproof Festival
The National Theatre of Scotland is marking Scotland’s Year of Young People in 2018 …
The Mosque that’s trying to change the lives of Glasgow’s Muslim Deaf Community
Sundays tend to be quiet at Al-Farooq Education and Community Centre, a mosque in Gl…
Highlights from Allied Mobility Scotland Mobility Day 2018, supported by Able Magazine
Able Magazine have worked with Allied Mobility for a long time, so it was a privileg…
Beating Dyslexia with Comics!
Dekko Comics use cleverly designed strips to help young people with reading difficult…
Independent Living Scotland, 26-27 September 2018, supported by Able Magazine
Scotland’s largest disability lifestyle and independent living event will make its r…
Able Magazine talks to STV Scotland Tonight about Britain’s Got Talent Winner Lost Voice Guy
Able Magazine's Social Media Editor, Claudia Foxcroft got to talk to STV Scotland To…
Inspirational Paralympic Champion Receives Honorary Doctorate From UWS
Paralympian Aileen Neilson received an Honorary Doctorate from UWS at its graduation…
Emma’s Tall Challenge To Raise Funds For Charity
Emma Jenkins had set herself the challenge of climbing Britain’s highest mountain, B…
Scotland’s Leading Second-Hand Not-For-Profit Mobility Centre
We focus on providing affordable mobility equipment and a repair and maintenance ser…
Recycle Mobility Centre first Scottish enterprise to offer mobility equipment to people affected by welfare reform
RMC is the first social enterprise in Scotland to offer reconditioned mobility equip…
Disability charities unite to grow frontline services
Two of Scotland’s leading disability charities are joining together to protect and g…
Glasgow welcomes 13th World Down Syndrome Congress
Glasgow is getting set to host the 13th World Down Syndrome Congress, a global event…
Give Back to Get Back: The Rewards of Volunteering
They say it’s better to give than to receive. Many people see volunteering as a poo…
Helping Disabled People Find The Right Support
Disability does not just affect people physically. With high numbers of people with …
Sandemans Tours, Oxford, Liverpool, Edinburgh and London
If you’re planning a longer trip or day out, there are many accessible outdoor activ…
Jim’s Gym
Xercise4Less is an awardwinning, nationwide budget gym operator. Xercise4Less prides…
Our Inspiration Edition: Andrew Slorance – Innovator
Inspiration can strike anybody at any time. Sometimes it’s as a result of negative e…
Scotland to host its first European Disabled Golf Qualifier
Scotland is hosting its first ever European Disabled Golf Qualifier! Check out the details on our website. Have you ever considered giving golf a try?
Lothian Buses, Edinburgh
Are you heading to #Edinburgh for the #Fringe? Check out our guide to #accessible transport from Lothian Buses.
Road To Rio: Libby Clegg
We catch up with Libby Clegg to find out how her preparations are going for the #Paralympics at #Rio2016
My Story – Andrew Pettigrew, Pushkin Prize winner
Meet Andrew Pettigrew, 14, who receives the Pushkin Prizes creative writing award for Scottish students.
Accessible days out in Scotland
Looking to get out and about in accessible Scotland this summer? Check out our handy guide!
Join Scottish Water’s reservoir of talent
At Scottish Water, we believe that all our employees have talent and that these tal…
My Story – Anne Brown
How a disabled dressage rider saddles up on her new scooter. Despite living w…
Help Where You Need It
It’s good to know that there are so many organisations available to help disabled pe…
Blue Badge Abuse – Name & Shame
It can sometimes seem as though people don’t understand the necessity of parking spa…