Life

Are you looking for accessible activities to do in Norfolk? BeNorfolk.co.uk is a vibrant new website to inspire visitors.

In this opinion column, rapper Kray-z Legz, aka Mark Humphries writes about career highlights and festival accessibility, highlighting the need for better measures in the future.

Accessible holiday provider, Hoe Grange Holidays, has been recognised for providing an autism-friendly environment service with an award from the UK’s leading charity for autistic people.

Currently, the World Health Organisation has a plan to eliminate cervical cancer, but without better support and the removal of existing barriers for disabled women and people with a cervix, this isn’t possible.

This year, football is ready to become more inclusive of the deaf community as BT Sport make two new signing with the support of EE. 

Make the most of the Christmas holidays or see in the New Year with a stay at Hoe Grange Holidays in the Derbyshire Peak District

Business Disability Forum launches a new resource, providing people with sight loss, healthcare professionals, employers and businesses with a practical guide to sight loss.

As we approach a new season it’s time to think about a relaxing autumn break. Here, respite holiday provider Revitalise explore what their two centres have to offer.

Recruiting and retaining care staff is an ongoing challenge for care providers, while every day another 6,000 people take on the responsibility of caring for a loved one at home. Supporting the wellbeing of staff in social care settings and the homes of vulnerable people is paramount.

There are 1.5 million people with a learning disability currently living in the UK, and ensuring that proactive, person-centred care is offered is crucial to ensure they can live both safely and more independently. Here Angus Honeysett, head of market access at Tunstall Healthcare, writes exclusively for Enable about how technology has stepped up to make a difference in the lives of people living with disabilities.

Aphasia isn’t a well known condition and therefore many living with the condition can feel alone. It is usually caused by damage to the left side of the brain, which is responsible for understanding and communicating language. Colin, CEO of Say Aphasia shares his story with us.

Raising awareness while funding research and support, the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation is helping to change the lives of people living with Motor Neurone Disease and their families.

In a project costing £160k, the family-owned Marsham Court has become the first UK hotel to install a fully equipped Changing Places toilet.

Disabled people are feeling more discouraged from physical activity since the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, despite 80% of people wanting to be more active. 

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has launched a free Business Without Barriers online hub to support its new report into disability employment and entrepreneurship.