Disabled traveller Dan McIntyre dives into the transformative journey of converting to adapted hand controls behind the wheel.
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.
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.
Dan’s Road Kit: What I Pack For Accessible Travel As A Wheelchair User
Discover wheelchair user Dan McIntyre’s must-have accessible travel kit – from DIY repair tools to discreet care items – designed for independence, safety, and peace of mind. Packed with practical tips for disabled travellers across the UK and Europe.
Jazz Turner Becomes First Disabled Person to Sail Solo Around the British Isles
Jazz Turner, 26, becomes the first disabled person to sail solo around the UK—raising £54k for inclusive sailing and redefining resilience at sea.
Owen Tooth: Award-Winning Disabled Director Becomes Recipient Of Netflix Documentary Talent Fund 2025
Award-winning disabled filmmaker Owen Tooth discusses his journey to winning the 2025 Netflix Documentary Talent Fund for BAND, a chilling look at a seemingly innocent marching band. In this exclusive interview, he reflects on filmmaking, disability advocacy, his EastEnders debut, and what’s next for his groundbreaking career.
Luke Vosper: From Wheelchair User To Thriving CP Footballer Heading To The Disability FA Cup Final 2025
We speak to Luke Vosper, who went from being a wheelchair user to becoming a triumphant CP footballer, and is now set to compete in the Disability FA Cup final.
Evicted Without Options: Disabled Resident Fights For Accessible Housing Amid Safety Crisis
A disabled resident in Southampton faces sudden eviction from her adapted home with no suitable alternatives offered. Sophie’s story exposes critical gaps in accessible housing for wheelchair users and highlights systemic failures in meeting complex disability needs.
Guest Blog: From Rock To Roll: The Importance Of Accessible Music Experiences
Emma Purcell, co-founder of Crip Life™, shares her powerful journey into the world of live music as a disabled fan and advocates for accessible music experiences that include everyone.
More Than You See: A Poem By DK
Disabled artist and poet, DK, who co-founded the organisation AccessAbility Arts, shares his latest poem More Than You See.
Falling Through The Cracks: A Mother’s Fight For Her Autistic Son To Access Mental Health Services
Trigger Warning: A mother shares the harrowing reality of caring for her autistic son, who was denied critical mental health services,
My First Christmas Living With A Disability
Charlotte Croft – who was diagnosed with FND earlier this year – shares her honest thoughts and feelings on celebrating Christmas and navigating the festive period with a disability for the first time.
Tackling A Disability At Work: Why People Need To Be More Aware And Listen
This personal story delves into the challenges faced by a dedicated lecturer who returned to work after a life-altering diagnosis, determined to continue doing the job she loves despite the obstacles and having a disability at work.
BAFTA Breakthrough 2024: Spotlighting The Talent And Advocacy Of Disabled Artists In The Creative Industry
In its 11th year, the BAFTA Breakthrough initiative once again showcases a diverse and talented cohort of creatives. Among these 43 rising stars, Kyla Harris and Otto Baxter stand out – not only for their artistic contributions but also for their impactful advocacy and representation of disabled individuals in the creative industries. Their work challenges societal norms, amplifies underrepresented voices, and underscores the power of inclusive storytelling.