Simon Minty: Hosting the Disability Smart Awards and the complexity of disability inclusion
As he prepares to co-host the Disability Smart Awards, Simon Minty believes the next generation could hold the key the advancing equality.
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Your voice: The ups and downs of Eid shopping as a disabled consumer
In this column, Masuma Ali, Consumer Panel member at the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC), writes about her experience of Eid shopping as someone with a visual impairment.
The UK’s only new wheelchair accessible car celebrates a year of disrupting the market
Dacia UK is celebrating 12 months of the Dacia Jogger shaking up the UK car market.
World Down Syndrome Day: With us not for us
This World Down Syndrome Day, it’s time to celebrate people with Down’s syndrome and include them in conversations about their future.
Disabled people’s organisations react to the Spring Budget
Today’s Spring Budget brought some welcome news around energy costs, but ew changes to the benefits system have left disabled people’s organisations with questions about the future of support.
Get ready for the National Accessibility, Inclusion and Disability Expo
This year, Naidex turns 50 and provides an opportunity to make new connections, browse products, services and adaptations for independent living, share experiences, and to work together to remove barriers
YOUNG CARERS: New survey reveals the true price of the cost of living crisis on children and young adults
A new survey from Carers Trust has revealed the devastating impact of the cost of living crisis, paired with the increasing intensity of caring responsibilities for children and young people who provide unpaid care to family members.
International Women’s Day: The truth about disability and menopause
This International Women’s Day, Dr Samantha Wild, clinical lead for women’s health at Bupa Health Clinics, shines a light on the physical and emotional challenges disabled people may face when they reach menopausal age – and what support is available.
HOUSING: Own 100 per cent of your dream London home with Pocket Living
Pocket Living is on a mission to give back to those who make London tick – the city makers who are part of the dynamic force powering the capital.
BeNorfolk website launched to inspire year-round experiences for residents and visitors
Are you looking for accessible activities to do in Norfolk? BeNorfolk.co.uk is a vibrant new website to inspire visitors.
Opinion: Festival accessibility should be more than a box ticking exercise
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.
Hoe Grange Holidays recognised for providing an autism-friendly environment service with award
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.
Sirus launch new range of Ford Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles for drivers and upfront passengers
Sirus Automotive are excited to announce the launch of four new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Motoring: The UK’s specialist WAV show returns this May
This May, the Brotherwood WAV Show is back after four years, returning to Haynes Motor Museum.
Mental health: Caring for your mind
As winter continues, looking after your mental health, seeking support and acknowledging how you are feeling is essential.