Raising awareness of all disabilities this July during Disability Pride Month
July marks Disability Pride Month, an annual, global event working to shine a light on physical, learning, hidden disabilities and mental health conditions.
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BBC research has highlighted that disabled people have been forgotten during the pandemic
Research carried out by the BBC of over 3,300 deaf and disabled people shows the lasting impact of the pandemic on the disabled community.
Motoring: Stand out on the roads with the All-New Nissan Qashqai, now available on the Motability Scheme
Thanks to advanced engineering, innovation and technology, the All-New Nissan Qashqai raises the bar for crossovers without compromising comfort and style.
Worry-free motoring with The Big Event
Next month, the first ever virtual version of The Big Event will go live offering visitors a great way to find out more about worry-free motoring with the Motability Scheme. Everyone is welcome and it’s free to attend.
The UK Government has partnered with Motability to set standards for electric vehicle charge points
Working towards a more inclusive and reliable eclectic vehicle charging network, the UK Government has partnered with national disability charity Motability to provide industry guidance on accessible charge points by summer 2022.
Regaining independence in personal hygiene with FreshWipes
Struggling to Shower? You’re not alone…FreshWipes can help you regain independence in the home and on the go.
A new accessible website for ShopMobility UK has been revealed after partnering with Driving Mobility
ShopMobility UK has unveiled their new, fully accessible, website to help engage and connect members with the right services and information.
Charities write open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to #KeepYourPromiseBoris to fix social care
On 18 June 2021, 50 charities sent an open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging him to keep his promise to amend and fix Britain’s broken social care system.
My Deaf World: exploring identity and the experiences of the deaf community
Part of the popular BBC Radio 3 series The Essay, My Deaf World explores what it is like to be deaf in 21 century Britain through personal essays from the deaf community.
Learning Disability Week: Support and embracing creativity during difficult times
This Learning Disability Week Mencap support workers speak exclusively to Enable about how they’ve embraced this year’s theme, art and creativity, throughout the pandemic.
Learning Disability Awareness Week: Oliver McGowan’s mother, Paula, recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours List for services campaigning for learning disability and autism
Paula McGowan OBE, mother of teenager Oliver McGowan, has been awarded an OBE for her services raising awareness and campaigning for people with a learning disability and/or autism.
Toileting solutions for dignity and independence with Geberit
Everyone deserves dignity with personal hygiene and toileting. Geberit provide toileting solutions to meet any needs, providing independence to users – no matter how young or old.
Learning disability: a battle for information
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, people with a learning disability have been left behind in the provision of support. In the new normal, what needs to change to better assist the learning disabled community? People with a learning disability have their say.
Scientists suggest intensive exercise could increase the risk of motor neurone disease
People who are more genetically vulnerable could be at an increased risk of motor neurone disease from regular, intensive exercise, scientists have claimed
Be empowered to live to your fullest potential with Aergo inclusive technology
Award-winning innovation start-up, Aergo Health, has developed the world’s first automated postural management seating system, empowering people to live life to the fullest.