Discover the stories of 13 disabled MPs and MSPs serving in the UK in 2025. This article highlights their impact, the legacy of past disabled politicians, and a new government steering group supporting future disabled MPs into elected office.
Exploring The Benefits Of Inclusive Open Water Swimming For The Visually Impaired Community
A University of Brighton research project is helping visually impaired people enjoy the benefits of open water swimming by improving access to natural water spaces.
Reimagining Accessible Sex Education For People With Learning Disabilities
Discover how a University of Brighton student is transforming accessible sex education with a hands-on toolkit designed to support people with learning disabilities in understanding consent, relationships, and bodily autonomy.
Guest Blog: From Rock To Roll: The Importance Of Accessible Music Experiences
Emma Purcell, co-founder of Crip Life™, shares her powerful journey into the world of live music as a disabled fan and advocates for accessible music experiences that include everyone.
One Leaf Amongst Many: A Poem By Nicole Demos
A powerful poem by disability rights advocate Nicole Demos, One Leaf Amongst Many explores identity, memory, and empowerment through the metaphor of a solitary leaf, reflecting her lifelong commitment to inclusion and self-expression.
More Than You See: A Poem By DK
Disabled artist and poet, DK, who co-founded the organisation AccessAbility Arts, shares his latest poem More Than You See.
Nature Unseen: Experiencing Heritage Through Sound, Touch, And Collaboration
Nature Unseen, part of Brighton Festival’s Festival of Ideas, redefines how we experience nature and heritage through a multisensory lens. Meet the artists behind the project as they share their journeys and hopes for a more inclusive future.
NUCUF Urges Carers To Contribute To DWP Review Of Carer’s Allowance
NUCUF calls on unpaid carers to share their experiences for the DWP’s independent review of Carer’s Allowance. Submissions close at 23:59 on 11 May 2025 – a rare chance to influence real change.
Rethinking Accessible Housing For Ageing At Home In Britain
Britain faces a housing crisis as its population rapidly ages. This article explores why ageing at home must become a national priority – through future-proofed homes, stronger communities, and urgent policy reform – to ensure dignity, independence, and well-being for older adults.
Shining A Light: Celebrating The Disabled Photographers Of The Planet Facebook Community
The Disabled Photographers of the Planet Facebook group offers a rare and powerful opportunity: a chance for disabled individuals across the globe to share their own visions, one photograph at a time.