Behind the scenes at the World Para Athletics Games with Otto Bock
It takes years of training and hard work for an athlete to make it at an event like the World Para Athletics Championships, taking place…
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World Para Athletics Championships: Day 6
Almost a full week into the sporting action at the Olympic Park, day six of the World Para Athletics Championships was another gold-free day for the Brits –…
World Para Athletics Championships: Day 5
It was a quiet day for Britain on day 5 of the London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships – and while we couldn’t get cheering for our…
Hannah Cockroft: Going for Gold
The secret to Paralmypic success? A pair of lucky pants and strawberry laces – and a whole lot of hard work and talent. Wheelchair racer…
World Para Athletics Championships: Day 4
Day four of the London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships saw Great Britain scoop three more gold medals for Hannah Cockroft, Olivia Breen and Sophie Kamlish….
World Para Athletics Championships: The opening weekend
On Friday (14 July), the World Para Athletics Championships opened in a blaze of incredible sporting achievement – and the opening weekend saw the British…
Uber doubles wheelchair accessible option to eight UK cities
Uber is today (Friday) doubling the number of cities where its wheelchair accessible option is available as it expands uberACCESS to Leeds, Bradford, Liverpool and…
New research reveals travel trends for Brits with accessibility issues
Over half of people believe travel companies have become more understanding of those with accessibility issues Almost half of people with limited mobility go on…
She’s got the look… VisABLE People
Despite the current media ‘ideal’ on what we should aspire to be like, one woman has worked tirelessly to change these perceptions. Louise Dyson MBE…
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This summer, we’re launching a brand email newsletter that’ll wing its way to your inbox on a monthly basis. Keeping you up to date with…
Leonard Cheshire Disability – Investigating the history of disability
Activity team leader at Leonard Cheshire Disability, Kerry Pidwell, runs the day care service at Chipstead Lake care home, Sevenoaks, Kent. Kerry investigated what her care…
Heart n Soul – The Big 30 Project
One of the world’s most inspiring cultural organisations, Heart n Soul gets ready to celebrate 30 years of innovation, creativity and fun. This summer Heart…
More than 230,000 tickets sold for World Para Athletics Championships
Organisers of the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 announce record sales for any Para Sport World Championships with more than 230,000 tickets sold With…
Just 6% of people with a learning disability are in employment – it’s time for change
Learning Disability charity Mencap has published new research giving evidence for the business case for employing staff with a learning disability. The charity is using…
Nationwide talent search launched to find writers from under-represented communities
Publishing giants Penguin Random House have launched a nationwide search to find and develop talented writers from under-represented communities. Following a successful launch last year,…