Paralympic star and TV presenter Ade Adepitan to open Naidex National

ade adepitanParalympic medal winner and presenter of Channel 4’s Paralympic 2012 coverage, Ade Adepitan, will open Naidex National at the NEC Birmingham on 30 April. With more than 10,000 visitors expected and 300 exhibitors, Naidex National is the UK’s largest disability, homecare and rehabilitation event. [Read more...]

Paralympics stars express concern over losing disability allowance

Sophie Christiansen celebrates winning one of her three gold medals for dressage at last summer's Paralympic Games. Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images

Sophie Christiansen celebrates winning one of her three gold medals for dressage at last summer’s Paralympic Games. Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images

British Paralympic stars have voiced anger about the imminent disappearance of the Disability Living Allowance, a benefit they say provided them with vital support during training.  [Read more...]

Million Pound Charity Drop Benefits Disability Charities

Special Million Pound Drop charity shows were transmitted throughout the Olympic Games and had celebrity teams including, Jonathan Edwards and Colin Jackson, Vic and Bob, Ade Adepitan and Iwan Thomas among many others. The money won on each show was for a Paralympic or disability related charity.  [Read more...]

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