Revitalise centre welcome disabled people and carers for a much-needed subsidised lockdown break
Revitalise is here for people struggling with reduced care and loneliness, providing COVID safe respite breaks throughout lockdown.
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Caring begins at home with Ontex Healthcare
Ontex Healthcare is committed to encouraging people to talk about incontinence at every stage in life, providing awareness on how to support someone with incontinence.
Landmark reforms of mental health laws need to transform care for people with a learning disability and/or autism
The Department of Health and Social Care today (13 January) published its response to the Mental Health Act White Paper.
New Year Goals: Friends of Enable reveal their hopes and ambitions for 2021
As we prepared to enter 2021 we spoke to friends of Enable and prominent voices in the disabled community about their hopes and ambitions around disability.
The hidden issue of disability hate crime
Disability hate crime is on the rise, even so, only one in 62 cases end in a criminal charge. Lorne Gillies goes behind the crime to discover why cases are not being reported and what more needs to be done.
Government urged to ensure people with a learning disability have access to COVID-19 vaccine in priority group six
Learning disability charity Mencap is calling on the UK Government to include everyone with a learning disability in priority group six to ensure prompt access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
Europe’s largest independent living event Naidex postponed to 15 and 16 September 2021
Naidex, Europe’s most established event for the independent living community, has been postponed until 15 and 16 September 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
SEN educational tools when learning at home during lockdown
With schools closed to some pupils in the latest round of national lockdowns, many parents once again find themselves acting as teacher. How can you best support SEN learners?
Guide Dogs charity calling on new rule exemption for assistance dogs travelling to Northern Ireland from Great Britain
The Guide Dogs organisation have expressed their “disappointment” that assistance dogs are not exempt from new rules for bringing pets to NI from GB.
Exclusive from Tanni Grey-Thompson: Calling for disability sport support
Britain’s greatest ever Paralympic athlete, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson writes exclusively for Enable Magazine about the important work Laureus is doing.
Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge sees UK based company bring their Intelligent Wheelchair to market
Toyota Motability Unlimited Challenge has crowned Phoenix Instinct, from the UK, as the winners of $1 million for their innovative desig.
Motoring: Celebrating innovation with the next generation Nissan Juke
Combining innovation and style, the new Nissan Juke makes a powerful statement wherever it goes. We look at what makes the new model a must when considering your next vehicle.
New advertising campaign launched to tackle societal attitudes towards disabled people
Disability charity, Leonard Cheshire has released a bold new campaign aims to fight for the rights of disabled people and showcase their potential to live, learn and earn.
Mencap highlights desperate need for support with new Children’s Campaign
Charity Mencap is demanding action to close the health inequality gap for children with a learning disability. The new Children’s Campaign is calling for greater support from the point of diagnosis and beyond.
Whizz-Kidz to release 30 stories to celebrate 30-year anniversary
To help mark their 30-year anniversary, children’s charity Whizz-Kidz are releasing 30 stories from wheelchair users across their history.