Can Do Sport: the growing trend of powerchair football
Powerchair pioneer, Jon Bolding is using his time as England captain to get more people playing powerchair football. As a Can Do Sport supporter, a…
Powerchair pioneer, Jon Bolding is using his time as England captain to get more people playing powerchair football. As a Can Do Sport supporter, a…
A Kirkcaldy MP has backed Leonard Cheshire’s latest campaign Change 100, which is working to get more disabled people into employment. At present this disability…
This weekend saw celebrities, Paralympians and military heroes come together to celebrate inclusive sport during the Superhero Tri challenge. Leading charity, Leonard Cheshire was just…
Disabled people across Glasgow, Fife and Dumfries are set to benefit from hundreds of new volunteering projects from Leonard Cheshire Disability, with the charity targeting…
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…
A 61-year old who lost his leg after being hit by a drink driver is aiming to become the oldest amputee to complete the London…
Training in skills ranging from mobile phone repair to fashion design has led to 2000 disabled people receiving paid work for the first time or…
Over 30,000 people receiving 15-minute homecare visits in England Half of these people live in council areas that admit to using 15-minute visits for personal…
First prize: a top prize of £30,000 Prizes of £10,000 for FOUR finalists The winner will be personally chosen by Sir Stelios for the award,…
A leading disability charity is urging disabled people to share their experiences of adult social care ahead of a Government inquiry. Recent research by Leonard…
Two thirds of young people said they would have the confidence to step in to help a disabled person being bullied Scouts are even more…
Nine out of ten wheelchair users have been refused a bus space Wheelchair users identified buggies in the wheelchair space as their biggest problem Disability…
A unique Cheshire House Inverness arts project, Arts in Transition, which uses art therapy to transform the lives of local young disabled people with autism…
A YATCHSMAN, A PARALYMPIAN AND A REHAB SPECIALIST REACH FINALS OF STELIOS AWARD 2015 Three finalists announced for the 2015 Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs Winner…
With the world marking one year to go until the opening of the Paralympic Games on 7 September, disabled residents at a care home synonymous…