Why Fireworks Are Triggering For People With Disabilities And Mental Health Problems

To highlight and raise awareness of the impact fireworks can have, we share how fireworks can affect people with disabilities and mental health problems.

Callum Flynn: A Physically Disabled Cricketer Fulfilling His Sporting Dreams

We speak to disabled cricketer Callum Flynn about his battle with bone cancer, his passion for cricket and his sporting and fundraising successes so far.

Recruitment Begins For Disability Experts To Advise Government

The Government’s Disability Unit is recruiting disability experts in the North West and Yorkshire and the Humber to be chairs of its Regional Stakeholder Network.

11 TV Adverts Featuring Disabled People

Here, we share 11 TV adverts featuring disabled people, including Paralympians, broadcasters, actors and disability activists.

Judges Announced For Scope Disability Equality Awards 2024

The judges for the second Scope Disability Equality Awards were revealed, including TV stars, campaigners, social media influencers and journalists.

Are Sports Broadcasters Ableist Towards Disability Sports?

When people think of disability sports, most of them immediately think of the Paralympic Games. However, disability sport happens throughout the year, every year. But it isn’t noticed as much because it’s not widely broadcast. This has sparked the question – are sports broadcasters ableist? Our writer Emma Purcell analyses the current level of disability sports coverage and shares her thoughts on it.

Disability Cricket Is Gaining More Exposure On Sky Sports

The second season of the Disability Premier League (DPL) has been taking place over the past two weeks and the final is scheduled to be broadcast on Sky Sports on Wednesday 6th September, giving more exposure to disability cricket.

Shelbée Clarke: Amputee Footballer Supporting SEND Children To Access The Beautiful Game

We speak to Shelbée Clarke about going through bone cancer and having her leg amputated, getting into amputee football, setting up her SEND club SSG Celestials and winning the Bobby Moore Award.

The TV Access Project Announces Milestone Achievements And Crucial Future Workstreams

One year on from its launch at the Edinburgh TV Festival 2022, The TV Access Project (TAP) is celebrating the progress made to date by the alliance, marking this year’s Festival with key initiatives and events, and crucially laying out the work still to be done to reach its target of creating full inclusion for Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent talent by 2030.