Michael McGrath MBE Shares His Muscular Dystrophy Journey and The Mission Behind Muscle Help Foundation

Read our exclusive interview with Michael McGrath MBE on living with muscular dystrophy, leading polar expeditions, founding Muscle Help Foundation and challenging ableism.

Living With Retinitis Pigmentosa: Rishabh Gupta On Sight Loss, Accessibility And Inclusion

Rishabh Gupta shares his journey with retinitis pigmentosa, sight loss and accessibility in this exclusive interview about his memoir What I See Now.

Sam Bagshaw: TikTok Sensation Changing Perceptions Of Living With A Stammer

Stammer advocate Sam Bagshaw discusses growing up with a stammer, building a community of one million TikTok followers and using social media to challenge stigma in this exclusive Crip Life interview.

“Unsuccessful But Rewarding”: Entering Politics As A Disabled South Asian Woman

Read how Disabled South Asian Woman Gina Patel navigated the 2026 local elections, challenged stereotypes, and continues to campaign for change.

Astronaut With A Physical Disability Could Be First To Enter Orbit After Ground-Breaking Agreement

John McFall, a UK astronaut with a physical disability, could be first to live in orbit, thanks to an agreement signed between the UK Government and US commercial space company Vast.

How NHS Continuing Healthcare Is Causing Barriers To Work For Disabled Professionals

In her personal story, Lucy Robinson — a wheelchair user from Oxfordshire who receives NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and 24-hour support following a spinal cord injury — shares the impact of being told her NHS-funded care cannot continue outside the UK, and how this restriction is affecting her work, independence, and everyday life.

How The UN-CRPD Empowered Disabled People In Malta

Check out this interview with Rhoda Garland who moved to Malta about 20 years ago and is now the first Commissioner for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities appointed by parliament.

Thousands Of DWP Staff Complete Landmark Autism And Learning Disabilities Training

Over 4,000 DWP staff have completed autism and learning disabilities training aimed at improving support for disabled people, as part of wider government efforts to create a more accessible and inclusive benefits system.

Neurodiversity And Homelessness: Key Risks Include Employment Gaps, Debt, Substance Use And Poor Housing

Neurodiversity and homelessness: Research reveals how employment barriers, financial struggles, substance use and poor housing increase risk, and explores what must change to better support neurodivergent people.

6 Ways Social Media Brings A Positive Impact To The Lives Of Disabled People

Discover how social media positively impacts disabled people – from building communities and raising awareness to creating opportunities, sharing accessibility tips, and promoting inclusive brands – while staying safe online.

Disabled Voices Sought In Wave Of UK Consultations Shaping Benefits, Mobility And Digital Access

Disabled people are being urged to shape UK policy by taking part in consultations on PIP, mobility devices, digital ID and FND research. These opportunities could influence future benefits, accessibility and services—making lived experience vital in decisions that affect millions.

Healing Through Art With A Physical Disability: How Pain Became Purpose

In this personal story, disabled artist Melissa DiVietri shares her journey of healing through art with a physical disability, showing how creativity can transform pain into purpose.

Six Months On: Wheelchair User Still Awaiting Alternative Accessible Accommodation Following Eviction

Wheelchair user Sophie continues her fight for suitable accessible accommodation after being abruptly evicted from her adapted Southampton home, exposing serious failures in disability-inclusive relocation and housing provision.

Sex And Disability: Reclaiming Intimacy With Cerebral Palsy

A disabled man, L.D. Winter, shares a raw and darkly funny account of cerebral palsy, sex and disability, and how BDSM helped him reclaim intimacy, confidence, and control. A powerful personal story challenging taboos around disabled sexuality, sexual fulfilment, and relationships.