Why Scotland should be next on your summer holiday wish list
To make choosing your holiday destination a little easier, we’ve selected our top Scottish locations, all with superb things to do – as well as excellent accessibility credentials.
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Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children call on community to fundraise for child’s safety
Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children call on Glasgow community to raise vital funds for equipment to support four-year-old child and her family.
Scottish university granted £900,000 for Crohn’s disease research
The University of Glasgow has been granted over £900,000 for vital research into adults and children who have Crohn’s disease.
On the summer slopes with Paralympian James Barnes-Miller and Chilly Powder
With rolling hills and stunning landscapes, the French Alps may not be synonymous with summer. However, with state-of-the-art accessible accommodation from Chilly Powder, the Alpes are set to become the must-visit destination for the summer months.
Kerr’s Journey: The mother making a difference for autistic children in Inverclyde
As Autism Awareness Week begins, mum of two, Laura Graham, officially launches Kerr’s Journey: A social enterprise changing the lives of children with autism in Inverclyde.
Europe’s largest funfair goes autism friendly this festive season
The Irn Bru Carnival, based in Glasgow’s city centre, is Europe’s largest indoor funfair set to run two autism friendly sessions.
Paul McCartney shows sign language music video at concert
On Friday night (14 December) we were lucky enough to see Sir Paul McCartney at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow.
Our pick of the European Championships’ Festival 2018 events in Glasgow
Festival 2018 is the cultural side of the first European Championships taking place in Glasgow this summer. Alongside the sporting calendar, which runs from 2-12 August,…
Disability events in Scotland: Enable’s guide to keep you busy
When it comes to disability, there’s a lot happening throughout Scotland. From support, to education and theatre productions, there’s plenty to keep you busy. We’ve…
The World Down Syndrome Congress is coming to Glasgow
For the first time in 32-years, the World Down Syndrome Congress (WDSC) is returning to the UK, and it is set to make its mark…
Glasgow venues leading the way for autism awareness
Many organisations across the UK have been working towards obtaining the National Autistic Society’s Autism Friendly Award, and Glasgow has just received 53 awards. AWARD…
Scotland’s largest independent living show returns to Glasgow
Scotland’s largest disability lifestyle and independent living event returns to Glasgow’s SEC on 4 – 5 October 2017, promising to be bigger and better than…
Older disabled people discover the meaning of life
On Thursday 19 February, over 250 older disabled people will gather at The Thistle Hotel in Glasgow for a unique event entitled ‘The Meaning Of…
Tech-Care Event Is A Resounding Success
Innovative care providers who help to improve the lives of disabled people held its hi-tech AGM this week to resounding success, at the Glasgow Science…
Inspirational Scots to open Naidex Scotland 2013
18 to 19 September 2013, SECC Glasgow scotland.naidex.co.uk One of Scotland’s finest footballers and the world’s fastest blind and disabled biker will open Naidex Scotland…