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Learning disability charity recognises outstanding volunteers

This Volunteers’ Week, national learning disability charity Hft is celebrating its 110 volunteers, who have…

Red bedroom at the Moat House Inn

Visit The Moat House Annan

We couldn’t find holiday homes with space and adaptions for wheelchair users, so we made our own! 
Located on the bank of a 12th century…

Tobi and Oscar are training for a marathon in memory of mum

Bereaved brothers in training for marathon in memory of mum

Two brothers from London will take on their first marathon in a bid to fund the fight against the disease that killed their beloved mother.…

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Opening event for new Adult Day Care Centre success!

The official opening of the new Adult Day Care Centre -

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Disabled passengers set for more accessible journeys at sea

Journeys by sea for thousands of disabled passengers are to be improved thanks to the Government issuing new guidance on improving accessibility…

A group of people from an inclusive company - one with a disability - drinking and talking

Creating an inclusive company culture for those with disabilities

Company culture is the foundation of any successful business, but it often gets a reputation of only being about the ‘cool’ and ‘quirky’ things…

Acorn Stairlift

Stairlift donations to transform palliative care

Acorn Stairlifts has announced plans to raise £20,00 for Marie Curie to fund 1,000 hours of care from its specially trained nurses.  

Edward and his home lift

How my home lift has helped to change my life!

After a catastrophic fall from a ladder whilst putting up fairy lights with his two children in Christmas 2017, Edward Bridger-Stille was left…

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Visit Bletchley Park, home of the Codebreakers

Bletchley Park, once the top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers, is now a vibrant heritage attraction, open every day to visitors. Step…

Man working in a job with a disability

How to get a job with a disability – some helpful tips and tricks

How to get a job with a disability – some helpful tips and tricks from Cascade 

Dr William Van Gordon on New form of hallucination identified as psychological disease and public health concern

New form of hallucination identified as psychological disease and public health concern

A new form of hallucination has been identified as a psychological disease and an emerging public health concern as part of an international…

RAD RaceRunnerTM Running Frame

Introducing the RAD RaceRunnerTM Running Frame

RAD-Innovations LLC Introduces the RAD RaceRunnerTM …

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Holiday at Camprond Farmhouse Retreat

Camprond Farmhouse Retreat is very well-positioned within a traditional rural farming community and is a luxurious old farmhouse with old French…

Homeworking advisor

Could homeworking work for you?

The current Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis has brought homeworking into sharp reality for millions of office workers.  But is it a viable route…

Sam Saunders from Omniserv on How airports and airlines are becoming autism-friendly

How airports and airlines are becoming autism-friendly

OmniServ is the biggest provider of assistance for disabled passengers in the UK. Samantha Saunders, its Head of Innovation & Regulatory…

Old lady in wheelchair - Top tips to help someone live independently

Top tips to help someone live independently

According to research released by Carers UK, over 6.5 million people in the UK dedicate their time to caring for their loved ones.

For…

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Autism Apprentice Packs Boxes of Success!

Autism Apprentice Packs Boxes of Success Working as John Lewis & Partners Warehouse Assistant

Working at John Lewis & Partners…

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Go-Anywhere Underwear

Urinary incontinence can be caused by a variety of factors, including certain disabilities and medications, menopause, pregnancy and childbirth,…

London transport

London transport nightmare

London transport nightmare – New travel experiment reveals dire commutes for wheelchair users. London wheelchair users’ commutes take 49% longer…