Riding Against The Odds: My Journey As A Para Dressage Rider With EDS

In the world of para-dressage, where resilience and determination reign supreme, one athlete’s journey stands out as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who overcome adversity. This is the story of how Victoria Hoban, found her way into the world of para-dressage, battled Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and encountered a surprising hurdle on the path to her Paralympic dreams.

Para Legacy: A Documentary Looking At The History Of The Paralympic Games | Peter Langton

Student journalist Peter Langton shares his documentary “Para Legacy”, which looks at the history of the Paralympic games.

London Literature Festival: Celebrate The Power Of The Written And Spoken Word

London Literature Festival is the longest-running celebration of the written and spoken word of its kind in the capital and this year marks its 16th edition, with prestigious literary names alongside rising stars.

Nimbus Disability Shortlisted For UK Social Enterprise Award

Derby-based Nimbus Disability is a finalist in the UK Social Enterprise Awards, recognising it as one of the country’s most innovative and impactful businesses.

The lABLEd Podcast: Voluntary Transcribers Wanted

The lABLEd Podcast, a show about disability, illness and difference, is looking for voluntary transcribers to help make its podcast series fully accessible by creating transcripts of each episode for people with hearing loss and other impairments who may benefit from its content in written formats.

Access Card In High Demand For Disabled People And Their Families

As more families ditch holiday plans for a fun day out closer to home, application for Nimbus Disability’s Access Card have soured over the summer months.

Birmingham Hippodrome Announces New Accessible Booking Experience For Online Customers With Nimbus Disability

Birmingham Hippodrome has partnered with digital agency Substrakt and the leading authority on accessible ticketing, Nimbus Disability to transform the online booking experience for its customers.

Rosie Jones’ Ableism Documentary: Why I Advised Channel 4 To Go With That Title

Following the backlash on the decision to name Rosie Jones’ ableism documentary Am I a R*tard?, Channel 4’s Disability Consultant Ally Castle has spoken out to explain why she advised Rosie to choose the title she has for the Channel 4 documentary. Here, Ally discusses why she feels this is the right title and the considerations around using it.

Disability Expo Success For LanzAbility

On the 6th and 7th July 2023, specialist holiday provider LanzAbility attended the Disability Expo event at the ExCel in London. We showcased our inclusive and tailored services for individuals with disabilities, which involves creating accessible holiday experiences to Lanzarote. 

LanzAbility Will Introduce Personalised QR Code Technology At The Disability Expo 2023

Mark your calendars for the 6th and 7th July, as LanzAbility is gearing up for the Disability Expo 2023, where we will be introducing personalised QR code technology that will help you share your care needs quickly and efficiently while on holiday in sunny Lanzarote.  

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