Campaigners are urging the UK government to add mobility scooter users to the Highway Code, highlighting alarming new data showing a near doubling of fatalities in 2023.
From “I Was” To “I Am”: Embracing Joy, Purpose And Fearless Transformation With Chronic Illnesses
CJ Janzen is a singer/songwriter and speaker, who lives with multiple chronic illnesses. She shares an inspiring journey of resilience, transformation and purpose.
Existing, Not Living: My Fight For An Accessible Home
Sepsis survivor and quadruple amputee Kim Smith is on a council waiting list for a wheelchair accessible home in Milton Keynes, ‘making do’ in a home that is not suitable for her needs.
Tinnitus In The Workplace: Breaking The Silence
During Tinnitus Week, we’re starting the conversation on how simple workplace adjustments can improve focus, wellbeing, and productivity. Learn about practical solutions and how a workplace assessment can help.
How CBT Helped Me Accept That It’s Okay Not To Be Okay: My Journey With FND
In this personal story, Charlotte candidly shares her emotional battles, the stigma of vulnerability, and the transformative power of CBT, which helped her accept that it is truly okay not to be okay.
Five Years On From My MS Diagnosis: Living With Multiple Sclerosis And Finding Strength In Change
In this reflective personal story, Hannah Webster shares her journey of resilience, the impact of MS on her life, and her hopes for the future.
Putting People And Planet First In Our Mission For Change
We are thrilled to announce that Busy Life™ and its online publication Crip Life™ have officially achieved recognition as a verified social enterprise as part of the People and Planet First initiative.
Saving Money As A Disabled Person In The UK: A Comprehensive Guide
Saving money as a disabled person can be challenging. This guide provides practical tips and resources to help disabled individuals in the UK save money.
Rugby Fan Becomes Latest Access Card Ambassador For Live Sports
A lifelong rugby fan who is coming to terms with life as an amputee has been officially recognised as the Access Card ambassador for live sports.
Nimbus Disability And Principality Stadium Celebrate Bronze Award For Accessibility Initiative Of The Year At Essma Stadium Industry Awards
The Principality Stadium in Cardiff has earned recognition for its innovative approach to accessibility thanks to its partnership with Nimbus Disability.
My First Christmas Living With A Disability
Charlotte Croft – who was diagnosed with FND earlier this year – shares her honest thoughts and feelings on celebrating Christmas and navigating the festive period with a disability for the first time.
From Gymnastics Dreams To Cancer Realities: Navigating The Male Gaze And Medical Gaze
This is Ellie Henkus’ personal story navigating the male gaze in adolescence to facing the medical gaze while being treated for cancer, where she subsequently became disabled.
Why The Assisted Dying Bill Needs To Consider Longer-Term Illnesses
The Assisted Dying Bill is progress, but its six-month limit excludes many. Expanding it to those with incurable conditions could restore dignity and choice.
Tackling A Disability At Work: Why People Need To Be More Aware And Listen
This personal story delves into the challenges faced by a dedicated lecturer who returned to work after a life-altering diagnosis, determined to continue doing the job she loves despite the obstacles and having a disability at work.