Charity heralds increase in government deaf support
A new government contract that will improve access and attainment for deaf pupils was unveiled during the annual conference of leading awarding body Signature recently….
A new government contract that will improve access and attainment for deaf pupils was unveiled during the annual conference of leading awarding body Signature recently….
An Occupational Therapy group called ‘Active 8’ is bringing new hope to veterans with Service-related mental ill-health. Active 8 brings together veterans from Audley Court…
Over the years discrimination against disabled people has become less acceptable, but remains widespread. The Paralympics provided an opportunity to tackle some of the stigma…
Blind and partially sighted people can now search for key services and support in their local area using a new online directory launched by the…
London 2012 double gold medallist Natasha Baker and winner of ParalympicsGB’s first medal at London 2012 Mark Colbourne today joined Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock in…
Occupational therapists are helping ex–service men and women adjust to the new challenges of civilian life says the College of Occupational Therapists. The UK’s professional…
The first major bank to sign up to the Royal National Institute of Blind People’s (RNIB) Make Money Talk campaign has fulfilled its commitment and…
Today, the English Federation of Disability Sport release the Games impact report, capturing public perception on the wider legacy and impact on disabled people in…
ParalympicsGB gold medallist Jonnie Peacock is encouraging disabled people to sign up to the first ever ParalympicsGB Sports Fest, which was announced today (Tuesday October…
A rural care community in Cornwall has come up with a novel way to support one of its residents – by building him a new…
The UK and Ireland’s most inspirational deaf communicators will be honoured next Friday (November 2 2012) during the fourth Signature Annual Awards. Hosted by Signature,…
Today is World Polio Day, 24 hours which aim to raise awareness of the continued battle against polio and its long term effects – Post…
Technology isn’t just about gadgets, it’s about making life easier says the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) as it launches its ‘Switch on…
National disability charity Vitalise has published its Annual Review, which tells the story of its journey through a crucial period of restructuring, refocusing and consolidation,…
When business owner Clive Collins broke his spine twenty years ago, he thought it was all over. Having just bought a farm with the intention…