The New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships saw Great Britain and Northern Ireland secure 25 medals, including seven golds, with standout performances from stars like Hannah Cockroft, Victoria Levitt, and Dan Pembroke. This article highlights medal winners, record-breaking results, debut successes, and athlete reactions, while addressing the ongoing lack of mainstream media coverage for disability sport.
British Paralympians Deliver World-Class Performances Across Multiple Sports In September 2025
British Paralympians dominated September 2025 with record-breaking performances across swimming, fencing, rowing, tennis, archery, and more — winning over 40 medals, multiple world titles, and setting new records as they build momentum toward LA 2028.
Guest Blog: Small Venue Accessibility: Essential Tips For Disabled Gig-Goers Enjoying Grassroots Music
Discover practical tips for disabled gig-goers on small venue accessibility, booking tickets, essential kit, food and drink, transport, and reviews.
FIFA Launches Toolkit To Boost Disability Football Worldwide
FIFA’s Disability Football Toolkit provides a roadmap to grow inclusive football worldwide. Learn its phases, benefits, and challenges.
Great Britain Celebrates Triple Podium Success At Seoul Boccia World Cup
Great Britain celebrated success at the Seoul Boccia World Cup as Stephen McGuire and Sophie Newnham won BC4 Pairs gold, Sophie added bronze, and David Smith OBE secured silver – a strong boost ahead of next year’s World Championships.
Sam Hendrian: An Independent Filmmaker Spotlighting People With Down’s Syndrome
Filmmaker and poet Sam Hendrian shares how his work explores disability, mental health, and his new film Decaf Daydreamers starring two leads with Down’s syndrome.
Is Greg Davies Disabled?: A Stand Up Comedy Review
Emma Purcell reviews Greg Davies’ Full Fat Legend show at Portsmouth Guildhall (6 Sept 2025), sharing her experience of the show, venue accessibility, and answering the trending question “Is Greg Davies disabled?”
5 Tips For Proper Catheter Care And Reducing Infection Risk
Discover 5 essential catheter care tips to reduce infection risk, manage drainage, and improve comfort for those using urinary catheters.
Campaign Triumph: UK Government To Review Outdated Powered Wheelchair Legislation
The Wheelchair Alliance has secured a government review of outdated powered wheelchair laws requiring licences and insurance for chairs over 150kg. This landmark step challenges decades-old rules, pushes for fairer, more inclusive legislation, and puts dignity and independence for disabled people at the centre.
Guest Blog: 8 Accessible Products That Help Empower Everyday Life Independently With A Disability
Freelance journalist Emma Purcell, who lives with cerebral palsy and is registered blind, shares her personal recommendations of accessible products that have genuinely transformed her daily life. With lived experience and a passion for inclusive technology, Emma highlights eight tools that support her independence, enhance productivity, and make everyday activities more manageable and enjoyable.
Sophie Newnham: Teenage Talent Leading The Next Generation In British Boccia
Meet 17-year-old Sophie Newnham, Great Britain’s youngest boccia star and rising talent on Boccia UK’s World Class Programme. Discover her journey from school competitions to international medals, including European gold and World Cup silver, her life with muscular dystrophy, and her inspiring vision for the future of disability sport.
Inclusive Fashion For Wheelchair Users: Designing With Empathy, Functionality, And Purpose
Discover how inclusive fashion is empowering wheelchair users through thoughtful, functional design. This interview explores innovative adaptive clothing, career insights, and a powerful vision for accessibility in fashion.
UK Parliamentarians Launches Survey Into Access To Disability Equipment
The new APPG on Access to Disability Equipment has launched its first inquiry, calling for evidence to improve access to medical equipment for disabled people. The survey is open from 23rd July to 22nd August 2025.
Boccia Star Claire Taggart Announces Retirement
World Champion and three-time Paralympian Claire Taggart announces her retirement from boccia after 11 years representing Great Britain, opening up about mental health and launching a new accessibility consultancy.