Health
Leading independent lives
Ray Vernon is the director of Mysokoni, a website that connects older and disabled people to products that can help them lead independent lives. Our life expectancy is increasing, according to the ONS, in 2017 life expectancy for males was 79.2 years and for females...
Holidays
Brickhouse Farm Holiday Cottages shortlisted for top rural award
Brickhouse Farm Holiday Cottages from Hambleton, Lancashire has been shortlisted in the Best Rural Tourism Business at the 2019/20 Rural Business Awards, held in partnership with Amazon. The local company will battle it out against fellow rural businesses,...
Lifestyle
Iconic Ads with Disabled Actors
Fans of The Great British Bake Off might have been surprised to see a new advert from Amazon during one of the show's breaks which explored how the company's flagship home virtual assistant...
Sport
London to host World Para-swimming Championships in September
London has been announced as the rearranged host city for September's World Para-swimming Championships, after Malaysia were stripped of the event. A key date in the Paralympic calendar...
Magazine
Video Games: For the Players
Video games are a means of pure escapism, but that doesn’t mean that disabled people shouldn’t be represented too. Here's some of our favourite video game characters who just happen to be...
What's On
Powerchair football – in the driver’s seat
Chris Gordon plays powerchair football for England, and now he is enjoying the independence of his very own VW Shuttle SE long wheelbase drive from vehicle thanks to Lewis Reed. Chris was...
Kids
The Ultimate Leg Up – Legs4Africa
Legs4Africa Words: Rosalind Tulloch Have you ever thought about what to do with old prosthetic legs that either you and your child have grown out of? They are probably stored safely in the...
Jobs
Sales & Service Assistant
Bank of Ireland Location : NIR GB Bank of Ireland Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of... More >> jobs by
