Community-Led Research Highlights Inequality In Cancer Care For Disabled People
Disabled people can feel isolated, unsafe and judged inappropriately when going through cancer care. These are some of the findings of a new report carried out by Help and Care, with the support of Bournemouth University, looking at the quality of cancer care for disabled people.
Mencap ‘Myth Busters’ Smash Preconceptions About Learning Disability With Guinness World Record Attempts
To mark Learning Disability Week 2023, Mencap has announced that two ‘Myth Busters’ – Heidi Crowter and Harvey Price – have been smashing preconceptions about learning disability with Guinness World Record attempts.
Nimbus Disability: New Partnership Ensures Better Access For Football Fans
Disabled football fans at Tranmere Rovers FC will be the first to benefit from easier access to tickets thanks to a pioneering partnership with Nimbus Disability, the creator of The Access Card.
Wheel The World: Travelling The World Without Limits
Wheel the World is a tourism operator that is on a mission to ensure disabled travellers can travel the world without limits.
9 Creative And Academic Disabled Trans Influencers
In part two of our Pride Month series, we list 9 creative and academic trans influencers who live with a disability and/or health condition.
7 Influential Disabled LGBTQ+ Activists To Follow This Pride Month
To mark Pride Month, we explain exactly what LGBTQ+ stands for and list 7 influential disabled LGBTQ+ activists you should follow online.
A Coalition Group Has Initiated The First-Ever European Myasthenia Gravis Day
Today marks the first-ever European Myasthenia Gravis Day, a symbolic date that will shine the light on this neuromuscular autoimmune disease that affects between 56,000 to almost 100.000 people in Europe.
Sunshine, Care And Relaxation For All: LanzAbility Creates Accessible Holiday Experiences To Lanzarote For Disabled Visitors And Their Carers
LanzAbility shares its unique approach to hire, maintain and train carers to support disabled people on their accessible holiday to Lanzarote.
How Yellow Dogs Can Help Their Owners With Disabilities
Yellow Dog UK is a charity with a basic message to highlight the fact that many dogs want their space, whether due to supporting disabled people, operations, age or shyness or many other reasons. If you see a dog with a yellow dog lead, coat or ribbon, this is the sign to keep your distance and let yellow dogs and owners enjoy their walk and space without any problems.
Research Has Found More Than 50% Of Brits Have Never Heard Of The Condition Aphasia
New research reveals over half of the British public (54%) have never heard of aphasia, despite it affecting over 350,000 people in the UK.