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The image is a recruitment banner from Fable. At the top, bold pink text reads: “Fable is hiring in the United Kingdom!” Below in black bold text: “Do you use voice nav, switch controls, eye gaze, or a head mouse?” Further down, in regular black text: “Help make our digital world more accessible.” Underneath, there are three bulleted lines with pink check marks: Fair tech wages Work from home No prior experience needed On the right side, there is a line drawing of a person with glasses, sitting in a powered wheelchair, holding a tablet. At the bottom, there is a pink bar with the white Fable logo on the left, and white text on the right that says: “Learn more and apply at: www.fable.community/criplife”.
Promotional graphic featuring the Rebound Therapy logo with three stylized figures on a trampoline, surrounded by the text “In Association With ReboundTherapy.org - Founded 1972 in the UK.” To the right, the following text is displayed: “Click here to learn more about the Rebound Therapy Practitioner training course. By booking your course via this link, you will also be supporting Crip Life.”
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Gavin Simpson, an award-winning Chartered Management Accountant, standing confidently outdoors in a navy jumper and khaki trousers, smiling against a modern grey wall.
From Binman To Boardroom: How I Unleashed My Neurodivergent Talent
A beige square image featuring dark blue text that reads “30 years of the Disability Discrimination Act.” Below the text are four simple blue icons arranged horizontally: a wheelchair user, a person walking with a white cane, a side profile of a person making a sign language gesture, and the infinity symbol representing neurodiversity. The design is clean and minimalist, emphasizing inclusivity and accessibility.
DDA At 30: What The Disability Discrimination Act Gave Us And How To Use It
A woman carefully operates a stairclimbing wheelchair to help a seated man descend a short set of outdoor steps from a doorway. The man is reclined and supported by the chair, while the woman controls the device from behind. The scene shows safe home access using mobility equipment.
How The AAT S-Max Stairclimbing Wheelchair Improves Quality Of Life Inside And Out
Graphic with a white background and yellow border showing the text “Your black cabs. Your say.” in bold blue letters. Below the text is a simple line illustration of a city street with two black cabs, a wheelchair user, a person walking, and buildings in the background.
Have Your Say On TfL Taxi Fares Consultation 2025
A group of seven Seable guides, seen from behind, stand side by side with their arms around each other, facing a natural outdoor setting with trees and water. They are wearing matching beige t-shirts that say “Seable Guide for Visually Impaired” with the Seable logo in blue.
Seable Holidays: Making The World More Accessible For Blind And Partially Sighted Travellers
Four smiling presenters of The Great British Bake Off are sitting together against a pink background with confetti shapes. The text at the top reads “Could you be the next Star Baker?” in bold white and pink letters. Below them, a banner says “www.applyforbakeoff.co.uk” in white text on a pink background. At the bottom, smaller text reads: “Applications close on Monday 15th December 2025 at 1pm. More info: applyforbakeoff@loveproductions.co.uk.” The overall design is bright, cheerful, and inviting.
Apply For Bake Off 2026: An Accessible And Inclusive Tent For Every Baker
A promotional graphic for the Southbank Centre’s Literature & Spoken Word programme. The background features blue and teal squares with white overlay. The text reads: “SOUTHBANK CENTRE — Literature & Spoken Word. The Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Readings. Salman Rushdie. Sheku and Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason. The Orwell Lecture. TS Eliot Prize Shortlist Readings.” Logos for the National Lottery and Arts Council England appear at the bottom.
Southbank Centre’s Literature And Spoken Word Programme 2025–26: Celebrating Creativity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Poster for “The Making of Harry Potter: Dark Arts” event at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. The artwork shows a dark, eerie background with swirling purple and blue smoke surrounding a masked, hooded Death Eater holding a wand. The text reads: “The Making of Harry Potter – Dark Arts, 12th September to 9th November 2025.”
My Accessible Adventure At The Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour: A Magical Audio-Described Tactile Tour
Celebratory graphic for the Novuna GB & NI Team featuring a collage of smiling athletes wearing medals. The image congratulates the team for winning 7 gold, 5 silver, and 13 bronze medals. The background is purple with bold white text reading 'CONGRATULATIONS' at the top.
World Para Athletics Championships 2025: Great Britain Medal Winners, Results And Reactions
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Emma Purcell

DDA At 30: What The Disability Discrimination Act Gave Us And How To Use It

Marking 30 years of the Disability Discrimination Act, we reflect on its impact on equality, how it transformed disabled lives, and how to use your rights today.

Assistive Technology & Products Features
Crip Life

How The AAT S-Max Stairclimbing Wheelchair Improves Quality Of Life Inside And Out

Learn how the AAT S-Max stairclimbing wheelchair brought freedom and comfort back to Mathew Laban’s life, enabling him and his partner Jenny to enjoy their home and the outdoors again.

Assistive Technology & Products Personal Stories
Emma Purcell

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.

Assistive Technology & Products Features
Crip Life

Holiday Feasting: Top Eating And Drinking Aids For Christmas Celebrations

Discover top eating and drinking aids for an inclusive and joyful Christmas celebration available at the Disability Health Shop.