UK Residents: Get Paid To Work As Accessibility Testers On Websites And Apps With Fable
Join Fable’s Community of accessibility testers in the UK. Get paid £34/hour to test websites and apps using assistive technology, share feedback, and help build more inclusive digital experiences.
Campaign Triumph: UK Government To Review Outdated Powered Wheelchair Legislation
The Wheelchair Alliance has secured a government review of outdated powered wheelchair laws requiring licences and insurance for chairs over 150kg. This landmark step challenges decades-old rules, pushes for fairer, more inclusive legislation, and puts dignity and independence for disabled people at the centre.
Disability And Institutionalisation: Spotlight On Life For Disabled Students At The Residential School Treloar’s
Discover the lABLEd Podcast’s spotlight series on Disability and Institutionalisation, as former Treloar’s students share stories of challenges, growth, and independence with Crip Life™.
Guest Blog: 8 Accessible Products That Help Empower Everyday Life Independently With A Disability
Freelance journalist Emma Purcell, who lives with cerebral palsy and is registered blind, shares her personal recommendations of accessible products that have genuinely transformed her daily life. With lived experience and a passion for inclusive technology, Emma highlights eight tools that support her independence, enhance productivity, and make everyday activities more manageable and enjoyable.
Living With A Neurodivergent Brain: A Letter To My Younger Self
A heartfelt letter from writer and voiceover artist Maxine Roper to her 18-year-old self, reflecting on life with a neurodivergent brain, the challenges of ADHD and dyspraxia, and the lessons learned along the way.
CUDDLES PUZZLES™ Communication Aid: Helping Non-Verbal Children And Adults Express And Manage Emotions
CUDDLES PUZZLES™ communication aid helps non-verbal people express emotions through lights, sounds & cards. Fun, sensory-friendly & easy to use.
Adaptive Fred Perry Shirt Launches: A Step Forward In Accessible Fashion
Discover the Adaptive Fred Perry Shirt — a reimagined version of the iconic Twin Tipped polo featuring magnetic fastenings for ease of dressing. Designed in collaboration with inclusion experts, this shirt combines classic style with modern accessibility.
No Gearstick, No Problem: How I Drive With Adapted Hand Controls As A Disabled Traveller
Disabled traveller Dan McIntyre dives into the transformative journey of converting to adapted hand controls behind the wheel.
“My Struggle For Access”: A Disabled Medical Student’s Fight For Accessible Higher Education
Francesca Nnamchi, a disabled medical student, shares her fight for accessible higher education, exposing systemic failures in DSA support, housing, and a lack of inclusive designs for disabled students in the UK.
Sophie Newnham: Teenage Talent Leading The Next Generation In British Boccia
Meet 17-year-old Sophie Newnham, Great Britain’s youngest boccia star and rising talent on Boccia UK’s World Class Programme. Discover her journey from school competitions to international medals, including European gold and World Cup silver, her life with muscular dystrophy, and her inspiring vision for the future of disability sport.
Inclusive Fashion For Wheelchair Users: Designing With Empathy, Functionality, And Purpose
Discover how inclusive fashion is empowering wheelchair users through thoughtful, functional design. This interview explores innovative adaptive clothing, career insights, and a powerful vision for accessibility in fashion.
UK Parliamentarians Launches Survey Into Access To Disability Equipment
The new APPG on Access to Disability Equipment has launched its first inquiry, calling for evidence to improve access to medical equipment for disabled people. The survey is open from 23rd July to 22nd August 2025.
Boccia Star Claire Taggart Announces Retirement
World Champion and three-time Paralympian Claire Taggart announces her retirement from boccia after 11 years representing Great Britain, opening up about mental health and launching a new accessibility consultancy.
Still Standing With MS: From Hospital Bed To Vegas Barbells
After a life-altering MS diagnosis, Hannah Webster shares her raw, powerful journey through HSCT recovery to qualifying for the 2025 Adaptive CrossFit Games. A story of resilience, adaptation, and finding strength on her own terms.