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Blogger Martyn Sibley has not let Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) get in the way of exploring the world. The blogger is proving that disability is no barrier to wanderlust.
Victoria Jenkins quit a job at Victoria Beckham to launch her disability line. Now it's landing on Oxford Street.
Vicky Foxcroft challenges Boris Johnson to imagine how people with hearing difficulties feel during No.10 press conferences.
This building charity transformed the home of a man who was left paralysed after a fall at home. Rob Lamb of Solihull suffered a severe spinal cord injury in October 2020. He expected to be sent to a care home because his house was inhabitable, but Band of Builders heard his story and transformed his home for him in just over a week.
If you want to be a better friend to people with disabilities, start by listening to what they have to say.
“Can you have sex?” is not and never will be a flirty, fun or appropriate way to start a conversation.
Health issues are a deeply private experience, and you’re not entitled to know, writes Rachel Charlton-Dailey.
Adults with cerebral palsy deserve better, say the six celebrities behind campaign.
Despite being clinically vulnerable, I had to battle a postcode lottery to get my potentially life-saving jab before older yet healthier adults.
Last year, Sean Ash was diagnosed with Cauda Equina Syndrome. After surgery, he was paralysed from the waist down but vowed to keep going. Sean returned to the London Ambulance Service as an emergency call handler and to motivate his colleagues during the pandemic, he got himself sponsored to walk a mile. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/goingthextramile