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New Business Forum Champions Neurodiversity In Workplace

A new business forum has been set up to encourage and support greater neurodiversity in the workplace... Neurodiversity in Business (NiB)...

School Welcomes Back Bionic Teacher

When teacher Kath Tregenna left school half an hour early because she was feeling unwell she certainly didn’t think it would lead to the...

Nickel Support: Putting The Needs Of Clients First

For every person with a learning disability to have a purposeful and fulfilled life... Not an uncommon vision of support workers, but one...

Lloyds Banking Group Opens New Changing Places Facility

Lloyds Banking Group is the first bank to open an accessible Changing Places facility in Old Broad Street, London. Last month (July...

Push To The Peak With A Climb Up Wales' Highest Mountain

Mencap is organising a climb up Wales’ highest mountain to raise money and challenge stigmas about what people with a learning disability...

New Hi-Tech Braille Keyboard Set To Assist The Blind And Partially Sighted

A hi-tech, pocket friendly braille keyboard device is set to give further independence to the blind and partially sighted... Bridging the...

Push To Get More Disabled People Involved In Sport

Leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire has teamed up with Sport England to get more disabled people involved in sport... Sport...

A New Design And A New Website!

A note from our team: From our November issue we are planning a fresh new design for Living with Disability magazine, looking to make...

Saarah's Foundation Launched For Hidden Disabilities

A foundation has been launched in memory of a young woman to help raise awareness of hidden disabilities... Saarah Ahmed, from Carlisle,...

Uni Team Develops Mental Capacity Toolkit

Bournemouth University (BU) has developed a mental capacity toolkit to support health and social care professionals working with...

New Services For Complete Care Shop

Complete Care Shop has expanded its services to include bathroom adaptions, stairlift solutions and hoist installation... The online...

Reach For The Sky With UK Charity Aerobility

Learn to fly and there is no limit to what you can achieve. That’s the overriding message from Aerobility – the UK charity offering...