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How is social media affecting young people’s mental health?

Over the years social media has dramatically changed the way people communicate and how we connect. It’s a powerful tool that allows voices to be…

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Flats for adults with complex autism open in Droitwich

On Wednesday 19th June Autism West Midlands in partnership with Fortis Living and Worcestershire County Council celebrated the opening of a new…

Ella getting into her hot tub at the accessible holiday accommodation and mindfulness retreat in West Sussex

Retreat at Ellasfield Opens Accessible Holiday Accommodation

Accessible Holiday Accommodation & Mindfulness Retreat in West Sussex
Kim & Ella’s Story
The Retreat at…

People with disabilities on a date after using dating websites

Top 5 Dating Websites For People With Disabilities

Dating when you’re living with a disability can often be incredibly intimidating, but thankfully there are so many resources now that can make…

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Visit Somerset website puts accessibility first!

Visit Somerset offers a wealth of information on exploring the county – from things to do, shopping and holiday accommodation. The newly launched…

One of the Heritage Ability attractions in Devon that can welcome more disabled visitors

Devon attractions equipped to welcome more disabled visitors

Three heritage attractions in Devon are now able to welcome more disabled visitors through their doors than ever before. 
 

Cupcakes from first learning disabilities dating agency in Flintshire

First Learning Disabilities Dating Agency To Launch In Flintshire

Funding has been announced for Flintshire’s first friendship and dating agency for adults with learning disabilities or autism, which is set to…

Beamish Museum Accessible Bathroom

Beamish Museum, Making History More Accessible

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North has made history more accessible to those who cannot use standard accessible toilets through the…

Coffee van run by learning disability charity

Coffee van run by learning disability charity is a hit

People with learning disabilities have been brewing up a storm at a coffee van run by national charity…

orange and white fish at Blue Reef Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

Portsmouth’s award-winning Blue Reef Aquarium is a great place for visitors of all ages to find out more about the wonders of the deep, whatever…

6 benefits of owning a mobility scooter

6 Benefits of Owning a Mobility Scooter

There are many reasons as to why you may need a mobility scooter. Whatever those reasons may be,…

Caernarfon Castle - Accessible attractions to visit across the UK

Accessible attractions to visit across the UK

Sometimes, you can for family members who be stuck for ideas are visually impaired, while of where to go as a wheelchairs are available at family…

Woman sat on Able2 rollator

Able2 expands their comprehensive range of rollators

June sees Able2 expand their comprehensive range of rollators with another string to their bow – the EZ Fold-N-Go.

For many, a rollator is…

An older man on an Insync Bike and young boy on special needs trike

Insync Bikes pushing ahead with special needs trike design

Manchester-based Insync Bikes and inventor pushing ahead with special needs trike design…

Wheelchair Heaters

Introducing Wheelchair Heaters

We all know how important it is to stay warm and comfortable while using your wheelchair, when shopping, at sporting events, weddings in cold…

Alan & Emma get more help at the cinema than the optician

I got more help at the cinema than the optician!

Emma and Alan share their experiences of visiting the optician in the UK and believe their cinema provides more support for people with sight loss…

5 Most Common Misconceptions About Life with a Disability

5 Most Common Misconceptions About Life with a Disability

It’s an unfortunate fact of life that many people living with a disability have to deal with misconceptions and stigma on a daily basis. From…

Mark Warren at TGA Mobility event

Dr Warren to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats Event Mobility charity

On the 24th July, Dr Mark Warren, aged 49 from Bredon near Tewkesbury, will be attempting to cycle 1173 miles to raise funds for Event Mobility –…

I Wonder What it’s Like to be Dyslexic? 

I Wonder What it’s Like to be Dyslexic? 

A graphic design graduate once labelled lazy by teachers is hoping to publish a stunning graphic novel to help people understand how people with…