The UK government has unveiled £4 billion SEND reforms designed to strengthen support in mainstream schools through new funding, specialist outreach teams and closer EHCP reviews at key transition points.
Neurodivergent Inclusion: The Need To Rethink Safety Designs
A personal reflection on safety design and Neurodivergent inclusion, exploring how traditional systems overlook sensory needs, the experiences of autistic individuals, and why listening to lived perspectives is essential for creating environments that support everyone.
Towards A New London Plan: Speak Up Now For An Affordable, Greener, Accessible And Inclusive City
Share your views on London’s future. The Easy Read London Plan consultation (open until 2nd November 2025) invites feedback on housing, jobs, transport, climate action, and inclusivity. Help shape a greener, affordable, and accessible city.
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.
Learning Disability Week 2025: Mencap Campaign Officer Vijay Patel On Visibility, Inclusion, And Breaking Barriers
Discover Vijay Patel’s inspiring story during Learning Disability Week 2025. Explore the challenges and triumphs of living with a learning disability, and learn how this year’s theme, “Do you see me?”, celebrates visibility, inclusion, and empowerment.
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.
Championing Digital Inclusion: The Story Behind GAAD With Jennison Asuncion
Discover how Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is transforming digital inclusion. Co-founder Jennison Asuncion shares insights on the initiative’s impact, the evolution of assistive tech, and how tech companies can build accessible products with disabled users in mind.
From “I Was” To “I Am”: Embracing Joy, Purpose And Fearless Transformation With Chronic Illnesses
CJ Janzen is a singer/songwriter and speaker, who lives with multiple chronic illnesses. She shares an inspiring journey of resilience, transformation and purpose.
Five Years On From My MS Diagnosis: Living With Multiple Sclerosis And Finding Strength In Change
In this reflective personal story, Hannah Webster shares her journey of resilience, the impact of MS on her life, and her hopes for the future.
ADHD The Experience: Celebrate, Laugh, Connect And Enjoy Festive Fun With Suzi Payton
Suzi Payton invites comedy fans and those curious about the neurodivergent experience to a truly unique, festive event this December – ADHD The Experience!
Debris Stevenson: Dyslexic Writer Of New Theatre Production Celebrating Neurodiversity
We speak to neurodivergent writer and performer Debris Stevenson about her new theatre show My Brother’s a Genius.
10 Influential Disabled Fathers Proving They Can Be Active And Loving Parents
Today is Father’s Day in the UK and to mark the occasion, we want to celebrate some of the many incredible, resilient, adaptable and nurturing disabled fathers proving to society that people with disabilities can be hard-working, wonderful and loving parents too.
Disabled Theatre Goer Becomes Latest Access Card Ambassador
Emma Watts, a 34-year-old disabled woman who regularly enjoys trips to West End theatres, has been officially recognised as an Access Card ambassador.