“SPORT SAVED MY LIFE”
On the eve of their journey to Italy to compete in the Paralympic Winter Games, ParalympicsGB’s dynamic wheelchair curling duo, Jo Butterfield and Jason Kean,…
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HOLLY MORRIS: an expert in seriously great lousy advice
Writer, comedian and podcaster Holly Morris received her ADHD diagnosis at 28, followed by an autism diagnosis three years later. She tells Kate Stevenson what…
A License to Live
Jordan Adams had a 50% chance of developing a fatal brain disease. He decided that knowing would be better than running from it When Jordan…
More Than a Mother
Tola Andu has spent nearly two decades raising her son Kevin, who is autistic. She shares the joys, challenges, and realities of motherhood that often…
Finding the Right Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle with WavMob
Finding the right wheelchair accessible vehicle can feel like a big decision, particularly with so many makes, models and conversion types to choose from. WavMob…
Anything is Possible
She’s a trailblazing model, actor, and writer. And she’s only 24. Editor Melissa Holmes sits down with cover girl and Strictly star Ellie Goldstein to…
QUIET MAGIC
Seeking a magical, fun-filled day out that’s also accessible? Seek no more – you’ve found your Golden Snitch™! We chat to Chris Crawford, who is…
People with a learning disability want a job, but can’t get one, research finds
“Too inexperienced”. “Too unqualified”. “Too much hassle”. Just some of the labels placed on people with a learning disability. Government research has found fewer than…
A Shot at Better Health?
Weight loss injections are the health trend that’s hitting the headlines, but are they safe if you’re disabled? And could they even help prevent dementia?…
One Man and His Duck
When life got tough, Sid Batty bought a stuffed duck named Quack to remind him that there was hope. He never imagined it would spark…
A Starry Night in Winchester: Van Gogh Alive Lights Up the South Downs
This winter, Van Gogh Alive arrives at Winchester Science Centre with a stunning 360-degree dome experience beneath the South Downs’ starry skies This winter, Winchester…
The Mountains We Climb
When adventurers Ed Jackson and Luke Tarrant set out for the remote peaks of Kyrgyzstan, they weren’t chasing records or glory. They were chasing something…
Carbon Tests How Cool Its 3D-Printed Cushions Really Are
A simple in-house thermal demo showed that Carbon’s 3D-printed lattices shed heat far more effectively than foam At Carbon, we often hear that our 3D-printed…
Sitting Pretty: A Mannequin Named Sophie
For two decades, broadcaster and disability advocate Sophie Morgan dreamed of seeing a mannequin that looked more like her. Now, in collaboration with Primark, her…
The Next Generation of Wheelchair Seating
From customisable pressure relief to easier cleaning and long-lasting materials, Carbon’s redefining what wheelchair seating can be It’s widely accepted that the standard foam used…