Crip Life™

Dismantling disabling barriers one article at a time

A celebratory digital graphic with a vibrant purple background. At the top, the Crip Life™ logo appears in bold, playful orange lettering. Below it, large white text reads “TURNS 2,” with two colorful party popper emojis on either side. At the bottom, in bold white text, it says “Celebrating 2 Years of Breaking Barriers — With You.” The overall design feels festive, energetic, and inclusive, marking the two-year anniversary of Crip Life™.
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Illustration of three disabled children playing sports outdoors on a grassy field. On the left, a boy in a powered wheelchair (resembling a Spectra) plays boccia, reaching to roll a ball. In the center, a girl with a prosthetic leg draws a bow in an archery stance. On the right, a girl in a manual wheelchair lifts a tennis racket, ready to hit a ball. The scene is bright and cheerful with a clear sky and scattered clouds, emphasizing inclusion and active play.
Inclusion 2028: Transforming PE And Sport For Over 240,000 Pupils With SEND
A woman with medium-length dark brown hair tied back, wearing a light blue button-down shirt, sits on a wooden bench. She is smiling softly and looking slightly to the side. The background features vibrant purple and white flowers with green foliage, suggesting a garden setting.
Planning With Love: How Families Can Secure The Financial Future Of SEND Children
A group of people walks along a wide, sunny woodland path bordered by rustic wooden fencing and surrounded by green trees. In the foreground, a blind man wearing sunglasses and a hat walks confidently with a white cane, accompanied by a smiling woman in casual clothes. Behind them, a diverse group of people stroll together, enjoying the natural setting. The atmosphere is relaxed, inclusive, and social.
New Accessible Footpath Opens At Pierrepont Farm Thanks To Nearly £60,000 Surrey Hills Funding
Logo of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) featuring the acronym "GAAD" in bold blue letters encircled by an incomplete blue ring, with a stylized keyboard forming part of the ring in the bottom right corner.
Championing Digital Inclusion: The Story Behind GAAD With Jennison Asuncion
Promotional poster for Southbank Centre's Literature & Spoken Word series. Features a bold red and orange checkered background. The text in the center reads: "SOUTHBANK CENTRE - LITERATURE & SPOKEN WORD," followed by a list of featured names and events: Raymond Antrobus, The Booker Prize, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Carlo Rovelli, Nicola Sturgeon, Ocean Vuong, Hanya Yanagihara. Logos for Arts Council England and Lottery Funding appear at the bottom.
Southbank Centre Announces Summer Literature Season 2025
The image shows a woman - Samphire Hayes - squatting barefoot on a tree stump in a wooded park area. She is wearing loose, comfortable grey clothing and appears relaxed and grounded, smiling gently at the camera. Her body language and setting suggest a peaceful, nature-connected moment. The background includes tall trees with early spring foliage and a grassy path, giving a serene and natural ambiance.
Overcoming Chronic Pain: From Mobility Scooter User To Marathon Runner
Two male wheelchair tennis players - Lucas de Gouveia and Ruben Harris - on a clay court extend hands for a handshake or high five after a point. Both wear white sports shirts, with the player on the right displaying 'GREAT BRITAIN' on his back. A tennis net and fence are visible in the background.
Team GB Wheelchair Tennis Squad Triumphs At BNP Paribas World Team Cup With Triple Medal Finish
Rob Davies - a male para table tennis player wearing a red sleeveless shirt labeled "Tees Sport" is in action during a match. He is focused on hitting the ball with his paddle. The player has an arm amputation and uses a prosthetic. The background includes a blurred opponent or official and indoor sports venue features. The image conveys intensity and athleticism in adaptive sports.
Strong British Para Table Tennis Squad For Inaugural ITTF World Para Elite Tournaments In Slovenia
Stephen McGuire Holding a boccia ball about to throw looking in concentration.
Boccia UK Launches 2025 Season With Pajulathi Challenger In Finland
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Planning With Love: How Families Can Secure The Financial Future Of SEND Children

Award-winning SEND Chartered Financial Planner Rhiannon Gogh shares personal insight and expert advice on protecting the future of SEND children through trusts, tailored planning, and empowered decision-making.

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10 Top Tips To Improve Accessibility At Your Christmas Party For Neurodivergent Children

Ella Rides from Captain Fantastic – the UK’s number one children’s entertainment company – shares her top ten tips to make your party accessible for neurodivergent children.